La Madeleine, Nord

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La Madeleine is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is a suburb of the city of Lille, bordering it on its north side.

Heraldry

History

In 1944, Pierre Marchant and Lucien Olivier, two members of the French resistance from La Madeleine, were killed near Hill 60 (Ypres) by Germans.

Population

Education

Schools in the commune: The École Japonaise du Nord-Pas-de-Calais (ノール=パ・ド・カレー日本人学校 Nōsu Pa do Karē Nihonjin Gakkō), a part-time Japanese supplementary school, is held in La Madeleine.

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