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Fromelles

Coordinates: 50°36′25″N 2°51′21″E / 50.6069°N 2.8558°E / 50.6069; 2.8558
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Fromelles
Village of Fromelles
Village of Fromelles
Location of Fromelles
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CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonAnnœullin
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Gabriel Masson[1]
Area
1
8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59257 /59249
Elevation18–32 m (59–105 ft)
(avg. 85 m or 279 ft)
Websitehttp://www.fromelles.fr/
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fromelles is a commune in the Nord department in north France.[2] From 2000 to 2015, its population decreased by 16.8%.[3] It is about 8 miles (13 kilometers) west of Lille and 5 miles (8.0 kilometers) south of Armentieres.[4]

Notes and references[change]

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in français).
  2. INSEE commune file
  3. Since 1990, it has decreased by 26% and 38.3% in 1975.
  4. "Fromelles". World War One Battlefields. Retrieved 2022-12-05.