La Bassée
Commune
The town hall in La Bassée
Coat of arms
Location of La Bassée
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Coordinates: 50°32′03″N 2°48′29″E / 50.5342°N 2.8081°E / 50.5342; 2.8081
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Annœullin
Intercommunality	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Frédéric Cauderlier
Area 1	3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	6,509
• Density	1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59051 /59480
Elevation	21–31 m (69–102 ft) (avg. 43 m or 141 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Bassée (French pronunciation: ​[la base]) is a commune in Nord in north France. In 2018, 6,545 people lived there.

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