La Chapelle-d'Armentières
| La Chapelle-d’Armentières | |
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  La Chapelle-d’Armentières | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  La Chapelle-d’Armentières | |
| Coordinates: 50°40′25″N 2°53′46″E / 50.6736°N 2.8961°ECoordinates: 50°40′25″N 2°53′46″E / 50.6736°N 2.8961°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Lille |
| Canton | Armentières |
| Intercommunality | Lille Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Coisne |
| Area1 | 10.33 km2 (3.99 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 7,903 |
| • Density | 770/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59143 / 59930 |
| Elevation |
15–20 m (49–66 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
La Chapelle-d'Armentières is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.
It is part of the Urban Community of Lille Métropole.
Heraldry
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The arms of La Chapelle-d'Armentières are blazoned : Argent, a fleurs de lys gules, between in chief a sun and a crescent bendwise sinister Or, in center point overall, a church portal sable. |
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