Roubaix

Roubaix is a city in northern France, located in the metropolitan area on the Belgian border. It is a historically mono-industrial commune in the department, which grew rapidly in the 19th century from its textile industries, with most of the same characteristic features as those of English and American boom towns.
  • Town with about 98,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code XRX
  • Description: commune in Nord, France
  • Postal code: 59100
  • Also known as
    “Robaais”
    “Robeke”

Places of Interest

Highlights include EDHEC Business School and Roubaix Velodrome.
The École des Hautes Études Commerciales du Nord…
Roubaix station is a railway station serving the town Roubaix, department, northern .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tourcoing and Wattrelos.
is a city in northern on the border. is situated 3½ km north of Roubaix.
is a commune in the Nord department in the region of northern .
is a commune in the department in northern France.
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Latitude
50.6916° or 50° 41′ 30″ north
Longitude
3.1742° or 3° 10′ 27″ east
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Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Roubaix” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Roubaix”
  • Afrikaans: “Roubaix”
  • Albanian: “Roubaix”
  • Amharic: “ሩቤ”
  • Arabic: “روباي”
  • Arabic: “روبيه”
  • Arabic: “مدينة روبيه”
  • Aragonese: “Roubaix”
  • Armenian: “Ռուբե”
  • Arpitan: “Roubêx”
  • Asturian: “Roubaix”
  • Azerbaijani: “Rube”
  • Bakhtiari: “روبه”
  • Balinese: “Roubaix”
  • Bambara: “Roubaix”
  • Basque: “Roubaix”
  • Bavarian: “Roubaix”
  • Belarusian: “Рубе”
  • Belarusian: “Рубэ”
  • Bengali: “রুবে”
  • Bislama: “Roubaix”
  • Bosnian: “Roubaix”
  • Breton: “Roubaix”
  • Bulgarian: “Рубе”
  • Burmese: “ရူးဗေ့မြို့”
  • Burmese: “ရူဘယ်မြို့”
  • Cajun French: “Roubaix”
  • Catalan: “Roubaix”
  • Cebuano: “Roubaix”
  • Central Atlas Tamazight: “ⵔⵓⴱⵦ”
  • Central Bikol: “Roubaix”
  • Central Kurdish: “ڕووبێ”
  • Chechen: “ГӀубе”
  • Cherokee: “ᎷᏇ”
  • Chinese: “魯貝”
  • Chinese: “鲁贝”
  • Chuvash: “Рубе”
  • Cornish: “Roubaix”
  • Corsican: “Roubaix”
  • Croatian: “Roubaix”
  • Czech: “Roubaix”
  • Dagbani: “Roubaix”
  • Danish: “Roubaix”
  • Dutch: “Robaais”
  • Dutch: “Robeke”
  • Dutch: “Roodebeeke”
  • Dutch: “Roubaix”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “روبيه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدينه روبيه”
  • Emilian: “Roubaix”
  • Esperanto: “Robaais”
  • Esperanto: “Robeke”
  • Esperanto: “Roubaix”
  • Estonian: “Roubaix”
  • Ewe: “Roubaix”
  • Extremaduran: “Roubaix”
  • Faroese: “Roubaix”
  • Finnish: “Roubaix”
  • French: “Robaais”
  • French: “Robeke”
  • French: “Roubaix”
  • Friulian: “Roubaix”
  • Fulah: “Roubaix”
  • Gagauz: “Roubaix”
  • Galician: “Roubaix”
  • Ganda: “Roubaix”
  • Georgian: “რუბე”
  • German: “Robaais”
  • German: “Robeke”
  • German: “Roubaix”
  • Gothic: “𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌱𐌰𐌹𐍇”
  • Greek: “Ρουμπαί”
  • Gujarati: “રુબે”
  • Haitian: “Roube”
  • Haitian: “Woube”
  • Hausa: “Roubaix”
  • Hebrew: “רוּבֶּה”
  • Hindi: “रूबे”
  • Hungarian: “Roubaix”
  • Icelandic: “Roubaix”
  • Ido: “Roubaix”
  • Igbo: “Roubaix”
  • Indonesian: “Roubaix”
  • Interlingua: “Roubaix”
  • Interlingue: “Roubaix”
  • Irish: “Roubaix”
  • Italian: “Robaais”
  • Italian: “Robeke”
  • Italian: “Roubaix”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Roubaix”
  • Japanese: “ルーベ”
  • Javanese: “Roubaix”
  • Jèrriais: “Roubaix”
  • Kabyle: “Roubaix”
  • Kalaallisut: “Roubaix”
  • Kannada: “ರೂಬೆ”
  • Kashubian: “Roubaix”
  • Kazakh: “Рубе”
  • Khmer: “ទីក្រុងរ៉ូបេ”
  • Kikuyu: “Roubaix”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Roubaix”
  • Kirghiz: “Рубе”
  • Kölsch: “Roubaix”
  • Kongo: “Roubaix”
  • Korean: “루베”
  • Kurdish: “Roubaix”
  • Ladin: “Roubaix”
  • Ladino: “Roubaix”
  • Lao: “ຣກຸປະ”
  • Latin: “Rosbacum”
  • Latvian: “Rubē”
  • Ligurian: “Roubaix”
  • Limburgan: “Roubaix”
  • Lingala: “Roubaix”
  • Lithuanian: “Rubė”
  • Lombard: “Roubaix”
  • Low German: “Robaais”
  • Low German: “Roubaix”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Roubaix”
  • Luxembourgish: “Roubaix”
  • Macedonian: “Рубе”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Roubaix”
  • Malagasy: “Roubaix”
  • Malay: “Roubaix”
  • Malayalam: “റൂബെ”
  • Manx: “Roubaix”
  • Maori: “Rube”
  • Marathi: “रूबे”
  • Mazanderani: “روبه”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Roubaix”
  • Minangkabau: “Roubaix”
  • Mirandese: “Roubaix”
  • Moksha: “Рубэ”
  • Mongolian: “Рубе”
  • Neapolitan: “Roubaix”
  • Northern Frisian: “Roubaix”
  • Northern Sami: “Roubaix”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Roubaix”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Roubaix”
  • Norwegian: “Roubaix”
  • Nyanja: “Roubaix”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Robaais”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Robeke”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Roubaix”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Rube”
  • Oromo: “Rube”
  • Ossetian: “Рубе”
  • Panjabi: “ਰੁਬੇ”
  • Papiamento: “Roubaix”
  • Pennsylvania German: “Roubaix”
  • Persian: “روبه”
  • Pfaelzisch: “Roubaix”
  • Picard: “Roubés”
  • Piemontese: “Roubaix”
  • Polish: “Roubaix”
  • Portuguese: “Roubaix”
  • Prussian: “Roubaix”
  • Pushto: “روبي (ښار)”
  • Pushto: “روبي”
  • Quechua: “Roubaix”
  • Romagnol: “Roubaix”
  • Romanian: “Roubaix”
  • Romansh: “Roubaix”
  • Rundi: “Roubaix”
  • Russian: “Рубе”
  • Sango: “Roubaix”
  • Sardinian: “Roubaix”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Roubaix”
  • Scots: “Roubaix”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Roubaix”
  • Serbian: “Roubaix”
  • Serbian: “Рубе”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Roubaix”
  • Shona: “Roubaix”
  • Sicilian: “Roubaix”
  • Silesian: “Roubaix”
  • Slovak: “Roubaix”
  • Slovenian: “Roubaix”
  • Somali: “Roubaix”
  • South Azerbaijani: “روبه”
  • Spanish: “Robaais”
  • Spanish: “Robeke”
  • Spanish: “Roubaix”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Roubaix”
  • Swahili: “Roubaix”
  • Swedish: “Roubaix”
  • Swiss German: “Roubaix”
  • Tagalog: “Roubaix”
  • Tahitian: “Roubaix”
  • Tajik: “Рубе”
  • Tamil: “ருபெ”
  • Tatar: “Рубе”
  • Telugu: “రూబే”
  • Thai: “รูแบ”
  • Thai: “รูแบร์”
  • Tok Pisin: “Roubaix”
  • Tswana: “Roubaix”
  • Turkish: “Roubaix”
  • Turkmen: “Roubaix”
  • Twi: “Roubaix”
  • Ukrainian: “Рубе́”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Roubaix”
  • Urdu: “روبی”
  • Uzbek: “Roubaix”
  • Uzbek: “Rube”
  • Venetian: “Roubaix”
  • Veps: “Rube”
  • Vietnamese: “Roubaix”
  • Vlaams: “Roboais”
  • Volapük: “Roubaix”
  • Walloon: “Roubaix”
  • Walloon: “Roubés”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Roubaix”
  • Welsh: “Roubaix”
  • Western Frisian: “Roubaix”
  • Western Panjabi: “روبے”
  • Wolof: “Roubaix”
  • Wu Chinese: “鲁贝”
  • Yiddish: “רובע”
  • Yoruba: “Roubaix”
  • Yue Chinese: “魯比”
  • Yue Chinese: “魯貝”
  • Yue Chinese: “鲁比”
  • Zeeuws: “Robaais”
  • Zulu: “Roubaix”

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