Current Date And Time In La Madeleine, France
Friday, 14 August 2026
20:48:13 CEST
State: Hauts-de-France
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 23,572
District: Département du Nord
Find cities, states and countries closest to La Madeleine in Hauts-de-France, France with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around La Madeleine.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for La Madeleine from our regional database:
| State / Region | Hauts-de-France |
| District | Département du Nord |
| Total Population | 23,572 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 50.646° N |
| Center Longitude | 3.0759° E |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population Rank in Hauts-de-France | #33 of 1577 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bondues | 4 | 6 | 3 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Croix | 4 | 6 | 3 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Emmerin | 5 | 8 | 4 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Faches-Thumesnil | 4 | 7 | 4 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Fretin | 7 | 11 | 6 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Haubourdin | 5 | 7 | 4 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Houplin-Ancoisne | 7 | 11 | 6 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Lambersart | 2 | 3 | 2 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Lesquin | 5 | 8 | 4 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Lezennes | 3 | 4 | 2 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Lille | 1 | 2 | 1 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Linselles | 6 | 10 | 5 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Lomme | 4 | 6 | 3 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Lompret | 4 | 7 | 4 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Loos | 4 | 6 | 3 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Hauts-de-France (home state of La Madeleine), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Brussels Capital | 73 | 118 | 64 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
| Capellen | 153 | 246 | 133 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Centre-Val de Loire | 195 | 314 | 169 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Clervaux | 146 | 235 | 127 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Diekirch | 155 | 249 | 135 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
| Drenthe | 236 | 381 | 205 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Echternach | 167 | 269 | 145 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Esch-sur-Alzette | 156 | 252 | 136 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Flanders | 84 | 135 | 73 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Flevoland | 179 | 289 | 156 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to France, with aerial distance and compass direction from La Madeleine's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Andorra | 259 | 417 | 225 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Belgium | 313 | 504 | 272 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Denmark | 761 | 1,224 | 661 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
| Germany | 507 | 816 | 440 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
| Guernsey | 315 | 506 | 273 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Ireland | 670 | 1,079 | 582 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Isle Of Man | 628 | 1,011 | 546 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Jersey | 289 | 465 | 251 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
| Liechtenstein | 354 | 569 | 307 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Luxembourg | 307 | 494 | 266 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to La Madeleine. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Hauts-de-France, France.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Madeleine (You) | Hauts-de-France | 23,572 | — | — |
| Lille | Hauts-de-France | 238,695 | 2.0 | SW |
| Marcq-en-Barœul | Hauts-de-France | 38,629 | 2.4 | NNE |
| Saint-André-lez-Lille | Hauts-de-France | 10,931 | 2.9 | NW |
| Lambersart | Hauts-de-France | 28,613 | 3.0 | W |
| Mons-en-Barœul | Hauts-de-France | 23,006 | 3.2 | ESE |
| Marquette-lez-Lille | Hauts-de-France | 10,832 | 3.4 | NNW |
| Lezennes | Hauts-de-France | 3,404 | 4.3 | SE |
| Wambrechies | Hauts-de-France | 8,699 | 4.5 | NNW |
| Wasquehal | Hauts-de-France | 19,320 | 4.9 | ENE |
| Ronchin | Hauts-de-France | 18,331 | 5.3 | S |
How does La Madeleine rank within Hauts-de-France? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where La Madeleine appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Lille | 238,695 |
| Amiens | 143,086 |
| Roubaix | 99,507 |
| Tourcoing | 99,160 |
| Calais | 74,433 |
| Dunkerque | 71,287 |
| Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 62,400 |
| Saint-Quentin | 55,407 |
| Beauvais | 53,393 |
| Arras | 47,052 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Crécy-en-Ponthieu | 56.55 |
| Compiègne | 53.10 |
| Amiens | 49.46 |
| Dunkerque | 43.89 |
| Saint-Michel | 42.20 |
| Laon | 42.00 |
| Villers-Cotterêts | 41.71 |
| Trélon | 39.15 |
| Bourbourg | 38.49 |
| Quend | 37.78 |
| City | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Roubaix | 7,521.32 |
| Lille | 6,853.14 |
| Tourcoing | 6,527.98 |
| Lambersart | 4,644.97 |
| Saint-Pol-sur-Mer | 4,598.25 |
| Armentières | 4,242.99 |
| Lys-lez-Lannoy | 4,234.05 |
| Arras | 4,045.74 |
| Anzin | 3,967.86 |
| Faches-Thumesnil | 3,498.48 |
Lille Airport IATA: LIL 9 km (6 mi) from La Madeleine |
La Madeleine sits inside Hauts-de-France, France and ranks #33 of 1577 cities in Hauts-de-France by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to La Madeleine and the countries closest to La Madeleine by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near France. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from La Madeleine, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around La Madeleine at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Hauts-de-France, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from La Madeleine — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To La Madeleine table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Hauts-de-France by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of La Madeleine and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the La Madeleine map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from La Madeleine will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from La Madeleine to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of La Madeleine. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Hauts-de-France city rankings above to size up each candidate.
La Madeleine ranks #33 of 1577 cities in Hauts-de-France by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to La Madeleine is Lille Airport (LIL), about 9 km (6 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.