21 Aug, 2019
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Annay, Pas-de-Calais
Annay (French pronunciation: [anɛ]; also referred to as Annay-sous-Lens, literally Annay under Lens) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
A large farming village, with a large lake and marshes, situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of Lens at the junction of the D917 and D39 roads. The canalized Deûle river forms much of the northeast border of the commune.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 5,236 | — |
1975 | 5,139 | −0.27% |
1982 | 4,862 | −0.79% |
1990 | 5,132 | +0.68% |
1999 | 4,718 | −0.93% |
2007 | 4,389 | −0.90% |
2012 | 4,237 | −0.70% |
2017 | 4,337 | +0.47% |
Source: INSEE |
Sights
- The church of St. Amé, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the First World War.
- The war memorial.
- An abandoned protestant church.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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- Website of the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin (in French)
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