Angres

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Angres is a town in northern France. Population (1999): 4,508 inhabitants.

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[edit] Administration

Angres is a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département (62), canton of Liévin-Sud, arrondissement and a metro area of Lens. It belongs to the communauté d'agglomération of Lens-Liévin (Communaupole) which gathers 36 communes, with a total population of 250,000 inhabitants.

[edit] Location

The Bois de l'Abime (Abime Forest) is in the south along with two other communes of Souchez and Givenchy-en-Gohelle.

[edit] Miscellaneous

Angres is twinned with Danderhall, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Coordinates: 50°25′N, 2°45′E