Communauté D'agglomération D'Hénin-Carvin
The Communauté d'agglomération of Hénin-Carvin is the ''communauté d'agglomération'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the cities of Hénin-Beaumont and Carvin. It is located in the Pas-de-Calais department, in the Hauts-de-France region, northern France. It was created on 1 January 2001. Its seat is Hénin-Beaumont.CA d'Hénin-Carvin (N° SIREN : 246200299)
BANATIC, accessed 17 October 2024. Its area is 112.1 km². Its population was 126,509 in 2018, of which 25,917 in Hénin-Beaumont.Comparateur de territoire
INSEE, accessed 6 April 2022.

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Hénin-Beaumont
Hénin-Beaumont (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Pas-de-Calais Departments of France, department in the Hauts-de-France region of Franc about east of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Lens. History The commune came into existence in 1970, the result of a merger of the communes of Hénin-Liétard and Beaumont. During World War I on the night of 3–4 October 1914, the Germans blew up the church of Saint-Martin, which was rebuilt in Greco-Byzantine style in 1932. In Second World War Hénin-Beaumont was liberated by the Allies of World War II, Allies, in September 1944. Politics In the 2009 election to replace the incumbent Socialist Party (France), Socialist mayor who had resigned after a corruption scandal, the National Front (France), National Front took first place in the first round with 39% of the vote. A left-wing list was second with 20% of the vote. This led all other parties including the center-right Union for a Popular Movement to support the list led by the independe ...
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Dourges
Dourges () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about east of Lens. The canalized river Deûle flows through the commune. Population See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Rouvroy, Pas-de-Calais
Rouvroy () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography Rouvroy is a farming and light industrial town, southeast of Lens, at the junction of the D40 and the D46 roads. Population The inhabitants are called ''Rouvroysiens''. Places of interest * The modern church of Saint-Géry-et-Saint-Louis, built to replace the original that was destroyed, along with most of the commune, during World War I. Nearest communes * Méricourt, west * Billy-Montigny, north * Hénin-Beaumont, northeast * Drocourt, east * Bois-Bernard, southeast * Acheville, southwest See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Oignies
Oignies (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France northeast of Lens. Heraldry Population Notable people * Guy Drut, born there in 1950, Olympic track athlete. * Michel Jazy, Olympic track athlete. Twin towns * Buxton, England, since 1940. * Mutterstadt, Germany, since 2004 See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Noyelles-Godault
Noyelles-Godault (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France east of Lens. Population Notable people * Maurice Thorez, politician, was born there in 1900. See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Montigny-en-Gohelle
Montigny-en-Gohelle (, ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France east of Lens. Population Twin Towns * Hrastnik * Stollberg * Johannesburg * Tamási * Ruda Śląska See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Libercourt
Libercourt () is a Communes of France, commune in the Pas-de-Calais Departments of France, department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about northeast of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Lens. History Libercourt was once an integral part of the neighbouring town of Carvin. It became an independent commune in 1947. Population Notable people * Léon Glovacki, Association football, footballer was born here. * Guillaume Bieganski, Association football, footballer was born here. Twin towns * Jarocin, Poland, since 1977 See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References External links Commune website
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Leforest
Leforest () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about east of Lens. Population The inhabitants are called ''Leforestois''. See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Évin-Malmaison
Évin-Malmaison () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography An ex-coalmining village, now centred on farming and light industry, situated some east of Lens, at the junction of the D161 and the D54. The canalised river Deûle forms the south-western boundary of the commune. Population Places of interest * The church of St.Vaast, dating from the sixteenth century. * The war memorial. * Remains of an 18th-century priory. See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Drocourt, Pas-de-Calais
Drocourt () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography An ex-coalmining commune, now a light industrial and farming town, situated some southeast of Lens, at the junction of the D919, D40 and D47 roads. Population Places of interest * The churches of St.Leger and of St. Barbe, both dating from the twentieth century. International relations Drocourt is twinned with Tokarnia, Poland. See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):

Courrières
Courrières () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about northeast of Lens. The Lens canal and the canalized river Deûle forms three quarters of the borders of the commune. Nearest communes * Harnes (west) * Estevelles (northwest) * Carvin (north) *Oignies (east) * Dourges (southeast) * Montigny-en-Gohelle History The Courrières mine disaster which resulted in 1,099 deaths on 10 March 1906. All the regions' coalmines were closed by 1970. It was the site of a massacre in 1940. Population Notable people * Jules Adolphe Aimé Louis Breton, painter * Catherine Plewinski, swimmer * Eric Sikora, footballer International relations Courrières is twinned with: * Barlinek, Poland * Aylesham, United Kingdom See also *Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as ...
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