Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
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Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune | |
Coordinates: 50°30′07″N 2°35′31″E / 50.5019°N 2.5919°ECoordinates: 50°30′07″N 2°35′31″E / 50.5019°N 2.5919°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Barlin |
Intercommunality | Artois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Maurice Lecomte |
Area | |
• Land1 | 2.59 km2 (1.00 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 829 |
• Population2 Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62445 / 62196 |
Elevation |
32–61 m (105–200 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
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. |
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A small farming village, situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Béthune at the junction of the D181 and the D941 roads and one mile from junction 6 of the A26 autoroute.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 817 | 896 | 843 | 759 | 791 | 771 | 829 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Denis, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The vestiges of an eighteenth-century chateau and its outbuildings.
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