Lannoy, Nord

Lannoy
Commune
The town hall in Lannoy
Coat of arms
Location of Lannoy
Lannoy Show map of France Lannoy Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°40′00″N 3°12′41″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Croix
Intercommunality	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Colin[1]
Area ^1	0.18 km^2 (0.07 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,800
• Density	10,000/km^2 (26,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59332 /59390
Elevation	28–32 m (92–105 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lannoy (French pronunciation: [lanwa]; Dutch: Lanno) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

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. 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

• Jean Piat, actor and writer

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

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file

External links

• Ville de Lannoy Official website