Noyelles-lès-Vermelles

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Cambrin
Intercommunality	Artois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Léon Copin
Area1	2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	2,070
• Density	820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62626 / 62980
Elevation	22–37 m (72–121 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles is situated about 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Béthune and 26 miles (41.8 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D166 roads.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2009
1119	1158	1084	1415	1851	1939	2070	2188
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St. Vaast, dating from the nineteenth century.
• Traces of the motte of the château de Beaulieu.
• The war memorial.

Twin towns

• Łomianki, Poland
• Waldenburg, Allemagne (Saxe)

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Official website of the commune (French)
• Noyelles-lès-Vermelles on the Quid website (French)