Bully-les-Mines

Bully-les-Mines (French pronunciation: [byli le min]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in northern France. It forms part of the Lens-Liévin agglomeration community, which encompasses 36 French communes and 250,000 inhabitants. For many years it was a major coal mining center.

Bully-les-Mines
The town hall of Bully-les-Mines
Location of Bully-les-Mines
Bully-les-Mines
Bully-les-Mines
Coordinates: 50°26′33″N 2°43′31″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementLens
CantonBully-les-Mines
IntercommunalityCA Lens-Liévin
Government
  Mayor (20202026) François Lemaire
Area
1
7.66 km2 (2.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
12,221
  Density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62186 /62160
Elevation38–92 m (125–302 ft)
(avg. 19 m or 62 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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