Bailleul, Nord

Bailleul Belle
Commune
Market place and belfry of Bailleul
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Bailleul
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Coordinates: 50°44′21″N 2°44′00″E / 50.7392°N 2.7333°E / 50.7392; 2.7333
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Bailleul
Intercommunality	CC Flandre Intérieure
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Antony Gautier[1]
Area 1	43.42 km2 (16.76 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	14,869
• Density	340/km2 (890/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59043 /59270
Elevation	14–86 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.

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