Billy-Montigny
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Place details
- Locality
- Billy-Montigny
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 8,533
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Billy-Montigny
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Catastrophe1906-Rescapes04.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Survivors Way that links the necropolis of Méricourt to pit no. 2 at Billy-Montigny
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Billy-Montigny.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lens
- French commune.canton
- Harnes
- French commune.INSEE
- 62133
- French commune.postal code
- 62420
- French commune.mayor
- Bruno Troni
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Communaupole de Lens-Liévin
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Billy-Montigny
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Lens
- Population
- +7937
- Area
- +2.71
- Elevation
- +32
- Shares border with
- Hénin-Beaumont
- Official website
- www.billymontigny.fr
- Image
- Billy-Montigny - Cités de la fosse n° 10 - 20 des mines de Courrières (20).JPG
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Billy-Montigny (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
==Geography== An ex-coalmining industrial town situated just east of the centre of Lens at the junction of the N43 and D46 roads. The coal lasted just over 100 years, the last pits closing in the 1960s.