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Inhabitants of Roubaix are known in English as "Roubaisians" and in French as Roubaisiens (pronounced [ʁu.bɛ.zjɛ̃]) or in the feminine form Roubaisiennes (pronounced [ʁu.bɛ.zjɛn]), also natively called Roubaignots (pronounced [ʁu.bɛ.njo]) or in the feminine form Roubaignotes (pronounced [ʁu.bɛ.njoz]).
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Roubaix, France. Prior to 20th century. 1469 – Factory franchise granted by Charles the Bold. [1] 1790 – Roubaix becomes part of the Nord souveraineté. [2] 1793 – Population: 9,120. [2] 1843 – Motte-Bossut [fr] textile mill built near the Canal de Roubaix. [3] 1846 - Population: 31,039. [2]
Article History. Roubaix, industrial city, Nord département, Hauts-de-France région, northern France, just northeast of Lille. It is situated on the Canal de Roubaix in the plain of Flanders near the Belgian frontier and is united in the north with Tourcoing. Roubaix obtained its first manufacturing charter in the 15th century.
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Oct 21, 2024 · The Hôtel de Ville (French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is a historic building in Roubaix, Nord, northern France, standing on the Grand Place. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1998.
Roubaix is one of the largest cities in the Hauts-de-France region, often mentioned alongside Lille and Tourcoing. Roubaix’s history, impressive architectural heritage and vibrant cultural life make it an exciting place to explore.
Roubaix is a city in the Nord department, in the Hauts-de-France region, in north France. About 94,000 live there at about 7,119 people per square kilometer. It is near the cities Lille and Tourcoing. There is a metro and tram line between Roubaix and these places. Roubaix is near the Belgian border.
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French-English dictionary. n. Il présente en hologramme la ville de Roubaix à travers son histoire industrielle. It presents as an hologram the city of Roubaix through its industrial history. Ils vivent en caravane, dans des campements de fortune, à Roubaix.