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Lille (/ ˈ l iː l / LEEL, French: (); Dutch: Rijsel; Picard: Lile; West Flemish: Rysel) is a city in the northern part of France, in French Flanders.On the river Deûle, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France region, the prefecture of the Nord department, and the main city of the European Metropolis of Lille.. The city of Lille proper had a population of ...