Angres

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Angres
Coat of arms of Angres
Angres (France)
Angres
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Lens
Canton Bully-les-Mines
Community association Lens-Liévin
Coordinates 50 ° 25 ′  N , 2 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 25 ′  N , 2 ° 46 ′  E
height 49-106 m
surface 4.82 km 2
Residents 4,526 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 939 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62143
INSEE code
Website http://www.angres.fr/

Angres is a French municipality with 4526 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It is located in the Arrondissement of Lens and belongs to the Communauté d'agglomération de Lens-Liévin and the canton of Bully-les-Mines .

geography

Angres is a banlieue southwest of Liévin and lies on the Souchez River . Angres is surrounded by the neighboring communities Liévin in the north and east, Givenchy-en-Gohelle in the south, Souchez in the south and south-west and Aix-Noulette in the west and north-west.

The Autoroute A26 runs along the western edge of the municipality.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
4,775 4,384 4,538 4,239 4,394 4,469 4.106 4.033

Attractions

Saint-Cyr-et-Julitte church
  • Saint-Cyr-et-Saint-Julitte church, built in 1914 on the site of the previous 12th century church
  • Memorial for the dead

Parish partnership

There is a partnership with the British community of Danderhall in Midlothian (Scotland) .

Web links

Commons : Angres  - collection of images, videos and audio files