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Auchy-les-Mines
Hauts-de-Francevillage
Auchy-les-Mines
Total population
4,623
Air quality index
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Auchy-les-Mines is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Until 1926 it was named Auchy-lez-La-Bassée.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
A small ex-coal mining town, now mostly a light engineering and farming commune, situated east of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the N41 and the D163 roads.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera Huds. · Liliopsida5,028
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves3,120
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,674
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves2,383
- European RobinErithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,338
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,330
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,181
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,158
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.6 — 2008-08-081 km SSE of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.2 — 2008-07-141 km SW of Boussu, Belgium
- M 3.1 — 2005-02-271 km NW of Libercourt, France
- M 2.5 — 2004-10-030 km ESE of Maubray, Belgium
- M 2.7 — 2002-04-300 km SSE of Waudrez, Belgium
- M 3.1 — 2001-07-023 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 62051
- Department
- 62
- Region
- 32
- Population (Wikidata)
- 4,625
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr