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Liévin
Sign in to saveLiévin (; ; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French.
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Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department within the Hauts-de-France region of France. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Liévin-Nord, Liévin-Sud, and Liévin, and is located in the arrondissement of Lens. The municipality has an area of 12.83 square kilometers and shares borders with Éleu-dit-Leauwette, Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Angres, and Aix-Noulette. Its postal code is 62800, and it operates in the Europe/Paris time zone.
The population of Liévin is recorded as 31,517, comprising 14,762 males and 16,023 females. Another source lists the population as 34,370. The town’s elevation above sea level is noted as 80 meters in one dataset, while other sources indicate elevations of 44 and 46 meters. Liévin has received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award. It maintains twinned relationships with La Valette-du-Var, Hohenlimburg, Bruck an der Mur, and Pasvalys.
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Place details
- Locality
- Liévin
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 34,370
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Liévin
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Liévin - Église Saint-Amé des mines de Lens (09).JPG
- French commune.caption
- The church of Saint-Amé of the mines of Lens, in Liévin
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Liévin.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lens
- French commune.canton
- Liévin
- French commune.INSEE
- 62510
- French commune.postal code
- 62800
- French commune.mayor
- Laurent Duporge
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Lens-Liévin
- French commune.elevation min m
- 32
- French commune.elevation max m
- 80
- French commune.area km2
- 12.83
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Official website
Page d'accueil | Ville de Liévin
Bienvenue sur le site officiel de la ville de Liévin : démarches en ligne, événements et actualités.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Liévin
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Pas-de-Calais
- Population
- 30063
- Area
- 12.83
- Elevation
- 55
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Liévin
- Shares border with
- Angres
- Official website
- lievin.fr
- Image
- Liévin - Fosse n° 1 - 1 bis - 1 ter des mines de Liévin, puits n° 1 bis (H).JPG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Liévin
- twinned administrative body
- Rybnik
- Commons category
- Liévin
- category for people born here
- Q9225533
- postal code
- 62800
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Liévin
- associated electoral district
- canton of Liévin
- male population
- 14762
- female population
- 16023
- P8168
- Ador
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.lievin.fr/nous-contacter
- phone number
- +33-3-21-44-89-89
- fax number
- +33-3-21-44-24-93
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Overview
- Administration
- History
- Prehistory and Middle Ages
- Industrial Revolution
- World War I
- World War II
- End of coal mining
- Liévin without coal and beginning of the 21st century
- Lefebvre family and sinking of the Titanic
- Mayors of Liévin since the French Revolution
- Population
- Notable people
- International relations
- References
- External links
Liévin (; ; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French.
==Overview== The town of Liévin is an old mining area of Pas-de-Calais. Near Lens, this town is of modest size but has several nursery schools, schools, colleges, a university, a swimming pool, a city library, a cultural and social center (CCS), a hospital, a covered stadium, several gardens and parks, two movie theaters, two cemeteries, a Catholic church, a shopping center, a National Police station, a fire station, a complete intercommunity transportation system (Tadao regional newspapers, the main ones being ''L'Avenir de l'Artois [the Future of Artois, La Voix du Nord (Voice of the North) and Nord Éclair (Northern Flash''), etc.
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