Tourcoing

Tourcoing
Tourcoing
Commune
	Town hall
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location of Tourcoing
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	Coordinates: 50°43′56″N 3°06′14″E / 50.7323°N 3.1040°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Tourcoing-1 and 2
Intercommunality	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Gérald Darmanin
Area 1	15.19 km2 (5.86 sq mi)
Population (2012)	92,707
• Density	6,100/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59599 /59200
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tourcoing (French pronunciation: [tuʁkwɛ̃]) is a town in the Nord department and Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in France. It is near Lille and Roubaix. There is a metro and tram line between Tourcoing and these places, which are all close to the Belgian border. There is a Napoleon III-style Hôtel de ville (town hall) built in 1885.

Twin towns

Tourcoing is twinned with:

borough Mitte in Berlin, Germany Biella, Italy Bottrop, Germany	Guimarães, Portugal Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Poland Mouscron, Belgium	Mühlhausen, Germany Rochdale, England Veszprém, Hungary