Lannoy, Nord

Lannoy (Dutch: Lanno) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Lannoy
The town hall in Lannoy
Coat of arms
Location of Lannoy
Lannoy
Lannoy
Coordinates: 50°40′00″N 3°12′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonCroix
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Michel Colin
Area
1
0.18 km2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,773
  Density9,900/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59332 /59390
Elevation28–32 m (92–105 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Lannoy
The arms of Lannoy are blazoned :
Argent, 3 hounds sable.

Geography

With a land area of only 0.18 km2 (0.069 sq mi), it is the fourth-smallest French commune (after Castelmoron-d'Albret, Plessix-Balisson, and Vaudherland) by surface area and the smallest chef-lieu of a canton. It also has the highest density of population of any commune outside of the Île-de-France region, slightly greater than that of the city of Lyon.

People

The de Lannoy family and the Delano family are both named from the town of Lannoy.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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