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La Bassée

La Bassée (French pronunciation: [la bas'e]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population

Heraldry

Personalities

La Bassée was the birthplace of the painter and draftsman Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761–1845).[6]

Another native was Ignace François Broutin (c. 1690–1751), a colonial officer, surveyor, architect and engineer in Louisiana (New France).

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet La Bassée, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ Rose Georgina Kingsley (1899). A history of French art, 1100-1899. London: Longmans, Green. p. 378. OCLC 3677192. Retrieved 2 August 2011.