Auchel
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Auchel is a commune and the chief town of a canton of northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département, arrondissement of Béthune.
It belongs to the Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois which gathers 58 communes, and has a total population of approximately 200,000.
Population (1999): 11,525 inhabitants for the commune and 21,079 inhabitants for the canton.
[edit] Twinning
Auchel is twinned with:
[edit] External links
- Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois website (in French)
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Auchel is also twinned with Ryarsh in association with East & West Malling in Kent and has been for 25 years
