Loison-sous-Lens
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Lens | |
Canton | Lens | |
Community association | Lens-Liévin | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 26 ' N , 2 ° 51' E | |
height | 24-48 m | |
surface | 3.55 km 2 | |
Residents | 5,410 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,524 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 62218 | |
INSEE code | 62523 | |
Website | ville-loison-sous-lens.fr | |
Church Saint-Vaast |
Loison-sous-Lens is a French municipality with 5410 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lens , the Canton of Lens and the Communauté d'agglomération de Lens-Liévin .
geography
Loison-sous-Lens is a banlieue about two kilometers east of Lens . Surrounded Loison-sous-Lens of the neighboring communities Annay in the Northeast, urine in the east, Noyelles-sous-Lens in the southeast, Sallaumines in the southwest, Lens in the west and Vendin-le-Vieil in the northwest.
Is limited Loison-sous-Lens in the west of the A21 autoroute and the south by the Canal de Lens .
Population development | ||||||||
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year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 5,099 | 5,223 | 4,802 | 5,022 | 5,688 | 5,579 | 5,544 | 5,229 |
Culture and sights
- Church Saint-Vaast
- Military cemetery
Personalities
- François Bourbotte (1913–1972), football player
Web links
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