Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes


Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

History

In March 2020, Marie Cau won a majority of votes in the first round of the mayoral election on a platform of developing social and environmental policies like sustainable agriculture. Her inauguration was delayed until May due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Her election as the first known openly transgender mayor in France garnered international media coverage.

Heraldry