Loos (north)

Loos
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	North
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Lille-6
Community association	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Coordinates	50 ° 37 ′ N , 3 ° 1 ′ E Coordinates: 50 ° 37 ′ N , 3 ° 1 ′ E
height	17-49 m
surface	6.95 km 2
Residents	22,233 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	3,199 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	59120
INSEE code	59360
Website	www.ville-loos.fr
	; Town hall and town hall tower of Loos

Loos also Loos-lez-Lille is a French city with 22,233 inhabitants (1 January 2017) in Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Lille and the canton of Lille-6 ( canton of Haubourdin until 2015 ).

geography

Loos borders the city of Lille to the south-west and, together with Lille and several surrounding municipalities, forms a closed settlement pattern.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2007	2017
Residents	18,367	21.007	21,530	20,640	20,657	20,862	21,043	22,233

The town hall and its town hall tower (French Beffroi ; German Belfry ) have been UNESCO World Heritage Sites since 2005 .

Loos has had a partnership with Geseke in North Rhine-Westphalia since 1978 .

Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 786-790.

Commons : Loos - collection of images, videos and audio files