Lorgies
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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Lorgies | |
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Coordinates: 50°34′08″N 2°47′29″E / 50.5689°N 2.7914°E / 50.5689; 2.7914Coordinates: 50°34′08″N 2°47′29″E / 50.5689°N 2.7914°E / 50.5689; 2.7914 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Douvrin |
Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Brand |
Area 1 | 6.84 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2019)[1] | 1,568 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62529 /62840 |
Elevation | 19–26 m (62–85 ft) (avg. 21 m or 69 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Lorgies (French pronunciation: [lɔʁʒi]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography[edit]
Lorgies is situated some 12 miles (19.3 km) northeast of Béthune and 13 miles (20.9 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D168 and D72 roads.
Population[edit]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 858 | — |
1975 | 853 | −0.08% |
1982 | 922 | +1.12% |
1990 | 1,142 | +2.71% |
1999 | 1,174 | +0.31% |
2007 | 1,513 | +3.22% |
2012 | 1,578 | +0.84% |
2017 | 1,586 | +0.10% |
Source: INSEE[2] |
Places of interest[edit]
- The church of St. Mathieu, rebuilt in 1931.
- Le Bourg chapel.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
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