La Bassée () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.INSEE commune file

Population

Heraldry

Personalities La Bassée was the birthplace of the painter and draftsman Louis-Léopold Boilly (1761–1845).

Another native was Ignace François Broutin (c. 1690–1751), a colonial officer, surveyor, architect and engineer in Louisiana (New France).

See also Communes of the Nord department

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