Salomé (North)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | North | |
| Arrondissement | Lille | |
| Canton | Annœullin | |
| Community association | Métropole Européenne de Lille | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 32 ' N , 2 ° 50' E | |
| height | 20–31 m | |
| surface | 5.25 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,969 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 566 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 59496 | |
| INSEE code | 59550 | |
| Website | http://mairie-salome.fr/ | |
 Salomé town hall |
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Salomé is a French commune with 2,969 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Lille and is part of the canton of Annœullin . The inhabitants are called Saloméens .
geography
The municipality is located about 20 kilometers southwest of Lille . The Canal d'Aire limits the municipality to the south. Salomé is surrounded by the neighboring communities Illies in the north, Marquillies in the northeast, Hantay in the east, Billy-Berclau in the southeast, Douvrin in the south and La Bassée in the west.
The National Route 41 runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 2,487 | 2,524 | 2,929 | 2,781 | 2,955 | 2,929 | 2,993 | 2,969 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 208-209.
Attractions
- Saint-Vaast church
- German military cemetery with 3,548 dead from the First World War