Houdain
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Bethune | |
| Canton | Bruay-la-Buissière | |
| Community association | Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys novels | |
| Coordinates | 50 ° 27 ' N , 2 ° 32' E | |
| height | 45-121 m | |
| surface | 6.30 km 2 | |
| Residents | 7,246 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,150 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 62150 | |
| INSEE code | 62457 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-houdain.fr/ | |
Houdain ( Dutch : Hosden or Hosdingen ) is a French municipality with 7246 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Béthune and the canton of Bruay-la-Buissière . The city lies on the river Lawe .
Population development
- 1962: 8745
- 1968: 8807
- 1975: 8483
- 1982: 7746
- 1990: 7930
- 1999: 7771
Personalities
- Hervé (Florimond Ronger, 1825–1892), composer
Web links
Commons : Houdain - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Houdain / Hosden in Noms de Communes du Nord-Pas de Calais en Langue Flamande proussel.voila.net