Ligny-lès-Aire

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Ligny-lès-Aire
Coat of arms of Ligny-lès-Aire
Ligny-lès-Aire (France)
Ligny-lès-Aire
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Bethune
Canton Aire-sur-la-Lys
Community association Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys novels
Coordinates 50 ° 33 '  N , 2 ° 21'  E Coordinates: 50 ° 33 '  N , 2 ° 21'  E
height 52-132 m
surface 8.04 km 2
Residents 598 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 74 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62960
INSEE code
Website http://lignylesaire.com/

Town hall (Mairie) of Ligny-lès-Aire

Ligny-lès-Aire is a French municipality with 598 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Béthune and the canton of Aire-sur-la-Lys (until 2015: canton of Norrent-Fontes ).

geography

Ligny-lès-Aire is about 25 kilometers west-north-west of Béthune . Ligny-lès-Aire is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Estrée-Blanche in the north, Rely in the east, Auchy-aux-Bois in the south-east, Westrehem in the south, Febvin-Palfart in the west and south-west and Enquin-les-Mines in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 564 536 505 505 486 505 563 618
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church from the 16th century
  • Chapel of Sainte-Berthe
  • Ruin of a windmill

Web links

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