Lourches

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Coordinates: 50°18′54″N 3°21′22″E / 50.315, 3.356

Commune of Lourches
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Valenciennes
Canton	Canton de Bouchain
Intercommunality	Communauté d'agglomération de la Porte du Hainaut
Mayor	Marc Montuelle (2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation	28 m–42 m (avg. 38 m)
Land area¹	2,65 km²
Population² (1999)	3781
- Density	1426/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	59361/ 59156
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Lourches is a town and commune in the Nord département of northern France.

[edit] See also

• Communes of the Nord department