Fouquières-lès-Lens
Fouquières-lès-Lens (French pronunciation: [fukjɛʁ lɛ lɑ̃s], literally Fouquières near Lens) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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The church of Fouquières-lès-Lens | |
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| Coordinates: 50°25′46″N 2°54′49″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Lens |
| Canton | Harnes |
| Intercommunality | CA Lens-Liévin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Donata Hochart |
| Area 1 | 4.14 km2 (1.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 6,233 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62351 /62740 |
| Elevation | 22–43 m (72–141 ft) (avg. 49 m or 161 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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