Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
The town hall of Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
The town hall of Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Coat of arms of Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Location of Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune is located in France
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune is located in Hauts-de-France
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Coordinates: 50°30′07″N 2°35′31″E / 50.5019°N 2.5919°E / 50.5019; 2.5919
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonNœux-les-Mines
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Maurice Lecomte[1]
Area
1
2.59 km2 (1.00 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
840
  Density320/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62445 /62196
Elevation32–61 m (105–200 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune (French pronunciation: [ediɲœl betyn], literally Hesdigneul near Béthune; Picard: Hédignu-lès-Bétheune) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

A small farming village, situated some 3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Béthune at the junction of the D181 and the D941 roads and one mile from junction 6 of the A26 autoroute.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 898    
1975 843−0.90%
1982 759−1.49%
1990 791+0.52%
1999 771−0.28%
2007 818+0.74%
2012 825+0.17%
2017 822−0.07%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Denis, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The vestiges of an eighteenth-century chateau and its outbuildings.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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