Lières (French pronunciation: [ljɛʁ]; West Flemish: Lier) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Lières
Lier | |
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_mairie.JPG) The town hall of Lières | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lières  | |
  Lières  Lières | |
| Coordinates: 50°33′16″N 2°25′09″E / 50.5544°N 2.4192°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Lillers |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Didier Cretel[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 353 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62508 /62190 |
| Elevation | 41–93 m (135–305 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editLières is situated some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Béthune and 33 miles (53 km) west of Lille, on the D185 and D91, by the banks of the river Nave.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 537 | — |
| 1975 | 443 | −2.71% |
| 1982 | 351 | −3.27% |
| 1990 | 299 | −1.98% |
| 1999 | 279 | −0.77% |
| 2007 | 359 | +3.20% |
| 2012 | 378 | +1.04% |
| 2017 | 380 | +0.11% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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