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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Lillers |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Artois-Lys |
| Mayor | André Flajolet (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) avg. |
| Land area1 | 14.24 km2 (5.50 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 3,367 (2006) |
| - Density | 236 /km2 (610 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62770/ 62350 |
| 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. | |
Saint-Venant is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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Saint-Venant is situated some 9 miles (14.5 km) northwest of Béthune and 26 miles (41.8 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D186 and D916 roads and by the banks of the Lys River.
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 4029 | 4328 | 3988 | 4127 | 3887 | 3208 | 3367 |
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