Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune | ||
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Commune | ||
The town hall of Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune | ||
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Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune Location within Hauts-de-France region Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune | ||
Coordinates: 50°30′07″N 2°35′31″E / 50.5019°N 2.5919°ECoordinates: 50°30′07″N 2°35′31″E / 50.5019°N 2.5919°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Béthune | |
Canton | Nœux-les-Mines | |
Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Maurice Lecomte | |
Area1 | 2.59 km2 (1.00 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 829 | |
• Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62445 /62196 | |
Elevation |
32–61 m (105–200 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A small farming village, situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Béthune at the junction of the D181 and the D941 roads and one mile from junction 6 of the A26 autoroute.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 817 | 896 | 843 | 759 | 791 | 771 | 829 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Denis, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The vestiges of an eighteenth-century chateau and its outbuildings.
See also
References
External links
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