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Pont-à-Vendin
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Pont-à-Vendin is a commune in France, situated within the Pas-de-Calais department and the arrondissement of Lens. It is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with Meurchin, Annay, Estevelles, and Vendin-le-Vieil. The municipality has an area of 2.01 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 41 meters. Its postal code is 62880, and it is associated with the canton of Wingles.
The population of Pont-à-Vendin is recorded as 3,193, comprising 1,564 males and 1,623 females. Another source lists the population as 2,949. The commune received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918. A school is located in the city, which operates in the Europe/Paris timezone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pont-à-Vendin
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,949
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pont-à-Vendin
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Pont a vendin mairie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall of Pont-à-Vendin
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Pont-à-Vendin.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lens
- French commune.canton
- Wingles
- French commune.INSEE
- 62666
- French commune.postal code
- 62880
- French commune.mayor
- Sandra Bablin
- French commune.term
- 2022–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Lens-Liévin
- French commune.elevation m
- 26
- French commune.elevation min m
- 21
- French commune.elevation max m
- 41
- French commune.area km2
- 2.01
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Pont-à-Vendin
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Lens
- Population
- 3062
- Area
- 2.01
- Elevation
- 25
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Vendin-le-Vieil
- Official website
- www.pont-a-vendin.fr
- Image
- Pont a vendin mairie.jpg
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- Commons category
- Pont-à-Vendin
- postal code
- 62880
- associated electoral district
- canton of Wingles
- male population
- 1564
- female population
- 1623
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-21-69-31-18
- fax number
- +33-3-21-69-30-19
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7 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Population
- Places of interest
- International relations
- See also
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Pont-à-Vendin () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
==Geography== Pont-à-Vendin is a farming and light industrial town, northeast of Lens, at the junction of the D30 and the D164 roads. The commune was important during the Middle Ages, as the Deûle river is bridged here.
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