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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Labeuvrière

Labeuvrière (French pronunciation: [labœvʁijɛʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A large farming and light industrial village, situated some 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Béthune and 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Lille on the D181e5, traversed by the A26 autoroute.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,953—    
1975 1,702−1.95%
1982 1,714+0.10%
1990 1,702−0.09%
1999 1,710+0.05%
2007 1,643−0.50%
2012 1,695+0.63%
2017 1,645−0.60%
Source: INSEE

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Christine, rebuilt, along with the rest of the village, after World War I.
  • The ancient priory (fr: prévoté) of the abbey of St.Vaast, now the mairie.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE