The Mélantois (French pronunciation: [melɑ̃twa]) is an inland area of northern France, at south-east of Lille. Between the Deûle and the Marque, it is bounded to the north by a line from Willems to La Madeleine. It is a chalky plateau at an altitude of between 20 and 45 metres (66 and 148 ft), with gentle slopes (below 5 %).
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- "Plan Local d'Urbanisme: Rapport de présentation" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-15.
50°35′00″N 3°05′00″E / 50.5833°N 3.0833°E / 50.5833; 3.0833
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