Bailleul, Nord

Bailleul (French pronunciation: [bajœl] ; Belle in Dutch) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located in French Flanders, 3 km (2 mi) from the Belgian border and 26 km (16 mi) northwest of Lille.

Bailleul
Belle
Market place and belfry of Bailleul
Location of Bailleul
Bailleul
Bailleul
Coordinates: 50°44′21″N 2°44′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkerque
CantonBailleul
IntercommunalityCC Flandre Intérieure
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Antony Gautier
Area
1
43.42 km2 (16.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
14,869
  Density340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59043 /59270
Elevation14–86 m (46–282 ft)
(avg. 44 m or 144 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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