Marcq-en-Barœul, Administrative commune in Lille metropolis, France
Marcq-en-Barœul is a commune positioned directly northeast of Lille within the metropolitan area. The town features residential neighborhoods, commercial zones, and public facilities that organize daily life for its more than 39,000 inhabitants.
The place grew from a small village with few thousand residents in the early 1800s into a major suburban community. This transformation came from industrialization and proximity to Lille, steadily reshaping the area.
The town maintains partnerships with three international cities across Europe, reflecting its openness to cultural exchange and collaboration beyond its borders.
As an established residential area, the town offers good transport links to Lille and the surrounding region. Visitors find the town hall and local services easily accessible, while proximity to recreational facilities like golf courses and a racecourse adds options for activities.
The area around the Hippodrome des Flandres racecourse contains two golf courses and stands out for expensive property values in the region. This mix of sports venues and exclusive living standards shapes the character of the eastern edge.
Location: Lille metropolis
Location: Nord
Location: arrondissement of Lille
Elevation above the sea: 26 m
Shares border with: Wasquehal, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, Bondues, Lille, La Madeleine, Marquette-lez-Lille, Mons-en-Barœul, Mouvaux
Address: 59700 Marcq-en-Barœul, France
Phone: +33320454545
Email: mairie@marcq-en-baroeul.fr
Website: http://marcq-en-baroeul.org
GPS coordinates: 50.67028,3.09639
Latest update: December 17, 2025 09:26
Canal de Roubaix
1.9 km
Saint Nicholas Church
2.5 kmDominican Convent in Lille
2.5 km
Fort de Bondues
2.6 km
Église Saint-Vincent de Marcq-en-Barœul
785 m
Église Notre-Dame-de-Pellevoisin de Lille
2.3 km
Église Lille Métropole
2.2 km
Musée de la Résistance de Bondues
2.6 km
Château du Sart
2.9 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame du Rosaire de Lille
2.3 km
Ferme Pedagogique Dehaudt
1.7 km
Chapelle du Lazaro
1.4 km
Musée régional des télécommunications en Flandres
669 m
Église Saint-Louis de Marcq-en-Barœul
1.7 km
Golf de Bondues
4.7 km
Inesis Golf Park
2.4 km
Golf du Sart
2.8 km
Église Saint-Vaast de Bondues
3.7 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Malades de Mouvaux
3.7 km
Golf des Flandres
376 m
Musée du cirque La Gardine
2.6 kmDanse Création
822 mThéâtre de la Rianderie
305 m
Parvis de Notre-Dame-de-Pellevoisin
2.3 km
Commonwealth Plot of Mouvaux New Communal Cemetery
4.8 km
Pigeonnier du château du Sart, Villeneuve d'Ascq
2.7 kmPont du Château Rouge
1.8 km
Chapelle du centre spirituel du Haumont
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