Coordinates: 50°25′36″N 2°42′38″E / 50.4266666667°N 2.71055555556°E
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Commune of Aix-Noulette |
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| Location | |
  Aix-Noulette
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | .svg){kind=small} Lens |
| Canton | Sains-en-Gohelle |
| Intercommunality | Lens-Liévin |
| Mayor | Alain Lefèbvre (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 57–172 m (190–560 ft) (avg. 75 m/250 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.44 km2 (4.03 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 3,836 (1999) |
| - Density | 367 /km² (950 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62019/ 62160 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Aix-Noulette is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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Geography
A farming and light industrial village situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Lens at the junction of the D937 and D165 roads. Junction 6.1 of the A26 autoroute is within the borders of the commune.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 2637 | 2660 | 3358 | 3093 | 3661 | 3836 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Germain, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The feudal motte.
- Remains of a medieval castle.
- The three Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.
See also
External links
- Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery Extension - CWGC cemetery
- Bois de Noulette British Cemetery - CWGC cemetery
- Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery - CWGC cemetery
- Aix-Noulette on the Quid website (French)
- Website of the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin (French)
References
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