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Also known as Robaais, Robeke

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Roubaix is a commune and city in France, located within the Nord department and the Lille metropolis. It serves as the capital for the cantons of Roubaix-1, Roubaix-2, Roubaix-Centre, and Roubaix-Est. The city shares borders with Wattrelos, Tourcoing, Croix, and Hem. Its coordinates are approximately 50.69, 3.18.

The population of Roubaix is 99,507. The area covers 13.23 square units, with an elevation above sea level ranging from 26 to 52 meters. The official motto is Probitas Industria. The city is also known by the nickname la ville aux mille cheminées. It is twinned with Skopje, Bradford, Covilhã, and Mönchengladbach. The postal code is 59100.

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Place details

Locality: Roubaix
Region: Hauts-de-France
Country: France
Population: 99,507
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name: Roubaix
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.population demonym: Roubaisian (en)Roubaisien(ne) (fr)
French commune.image: Hôtel de ville (3).JPG
French commune.caption: The Hôtel de Ville (City Hall)
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Roubaix (Nord).svg
French commune.city motto: Probitas et Industria
French commune.arrondissement: Lille
French commune.canton: Roubaix-1 and Roubaix-2
French commune.INSEE: 59512
French commune.postal code: 59100
French commune.mayor: Guillaume Delbar
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Métropole Européenne de Lille
French commune.elevation m: 35
French commune.elevation min m: 17
French commune.elevation max m: 52
French commune.area km2: 13.23

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: city
Official name: Roubaix
Demonym: Roubaisienne
Country: France
Located in: canton of Roubaix-Ouest
Population: 98286
Area: 13.23
Elevation: 33
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Capital of: canton of Roubaix-Ouest
Shares border with: Wasquehal
Official website: www.ville-roubaix.fr
Image: Hôtel de ville (3).JPG
Motto: Probitas Industria

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topic's main category: Category:Roubaix
twinned administrative body: Bouïra
Commons category: Roubaix
category for people born here: Category:Births in Roubaix
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Roubaix
category of associated people: Category:People from Roubaix
Commons gallery: Roubaix
postal code: 59100
nickname: mesto tisícky komínov
external data available at URL: opendata.roubaix.fr
native label: Roubaix
male population: 47252
female population: 49738
language used: Dutch
social media followers: 11685
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email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-3-20-66-46-00
fax number: +33-3-20-66-46-99
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