La Bassée
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
La Bassée
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| Coordinates: 50°32′03″N 2°48′29″E / 50.5342°N 2.8081°ECoordinates: 50°32′03″N 2°48′29″E / 50.5342°N 2.8081°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Lille | |
| Canton | La Bassée | |
| Intercommunality | Lille Métropole | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Philippe Waymel | |
| Area1 | 3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 6,166 | |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59051 / 59480 | |
| Elevation | 21–31 m (69–102 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
La Bassée is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
La Bassée was the birthplace of the painter and draftsman Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761–1845).
Another native was Ignace François Broutin (c. 1690–1751), a colonial officer, surveyor, architect and engineer in Louisiana (New France).
René Féret French actor producer and director 1945-2015 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0299677/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1
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