Coordinates: 50°31′52″N 2°30′32″E / 50.5311111111°N 2.50888888889°E
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Commune of Allouagne |
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  Allouagne
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region |  Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department |  Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Béthune-Sud |
| Intercommunality | Artois-Lys |
| Mayor | Daniel Rouge (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 20–100 m (66–330 ft) (avg. 50 m/160 ft) |
| Land area1 | 7.81 km2 (3.02 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 3,055 (1999) |
| - Density | 391 /km² (1,010 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62023/ 62157 |
| 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. | |
Allouagne is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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Geography
A large farming village situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Béthune and 30 miles (48.3 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D188 and the D183 roads. The town is bypassed by the A26 autoroute to the north.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| 2703 | 2918 | 2964 | 2970 | 3055 | 3055 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
Places of interest
- Two manorhouses, dating from the 16th and 17th century.
- The church of Saint-Leger, dating from the twentieth century.
See also
References
External links
- Allouagne on the Quid website (French)
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