Noyelles-lès-Vermelles

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Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Coordinates: 50°29′24″N 2°43′36″E / 50.49°N 2.7267°E / 50.49; 2.7267Coordinates: 50°29′24″N 2°43′36″E / 50.49°N 2.7267°E / 50.49; 2.7267
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Béthune
Canton Cambrin
Intercommunality Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Léon Copin
Area
 • Land1 2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Population2 2,070
 • Population2 Density 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62626 / 62980
Elevation 22–37 m (72–121 ft)
(avg. 32 m or 105 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.

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles is situated about 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Béthune and 26 miles (41.8 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D166 roads.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2009
1119 1158 1084 1415 1851 1939 2070 2188
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Vaast, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • Traces of the motte of the château de Beaulieu.
  • The war memorial.

Twin towns

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