commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Nord
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Acronyms
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department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
in northern
France
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suburb
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of the city of
Lille
Lille ( , ; nl, Rijsel ; pcd, Lile; vls, Rysel) is a city in the northern part of France, in French Flanders. On the river Deûle, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France Regions of France, region, the Pref ...
, bordering it on its north side.
Heraldry
History
In 1944, Pierre Marchant and Lucien Olivier, two members of the
French resistance
The French Resistance (french: La Résistance) was a collection of organisations that fought the German occupation of France during World War II, Nazi occupation of France and the Collaborationism, collaborationist Vichy France, Vichy régim ...
from La Madeleine, were killed near
Hill 60 (Ypres)
Hill 60 is a World War I battlefield memorial site and park in the Zwarteleen area of Zillebeke south of Ypres, Belgium. It is located about from the centre of Ypres and directly on the railway line to Comines. Before the First World War the ...
by Germans.
Population
Education
Schools in the commune:
* Public preschools (''écoles maternelles''):
Anne Frank
Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (, ; 12 June 1929 – )Research by The Anne Frank House in 2015 revealed that Frank may have died in February 1945 rather than in March, as Dutch authorities had long assumed"New research sheds new light on Anne Fra ...
, Courbet, d'Hallendre, du Moulin - Alphonse Daudet, and Gaston LeclercqMaternelles et élémentaires " La Madeleine, Nord. Retrieved on September 4, 2016.
* Public elementary schools:
Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. He is considered to be one of the great ...
, Louise de Bettignies, Kléber, and Edmond Rostand
* Private preschools and elementary schools: Institution Jeanne d’Arc and Ecole Sainte-Geneviève
* One public junior high school, Collège FlandreEtablissements secondaires " La Madeleine, Nord. Retrieved on September 4, 2016.
* One private junior high school, Collège privé Saint-Jean
* One public senior high school, Lycée Valentine Labbé
The ''École Japonaise du Nord-Pas-de-Calais'' (ノール＝パ・ド・カレー日本人学校 ''Nōsu Pa do Karē Nihonjin Gakkō''), a part-time Japanese supplementary school, is held in La Madeleine.欧州の補習授業校一覧（平成25年4月15日現在）
.
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
The , also known as MEXT or Monka-shō, is one of the eleven Ministries of Japan that composes part of the executive branch of the Government of Japan. Its goal is to improve the development of Japan in relation with the international community ...
(MEXT). Retrieved on May 10, 2014. "Ecole Japonaise du Nord-Pas de Calais 116,45 Rue du Maréchal Foch, 59110 La Madeleine FRANCE"