Angres Explained

Angres
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Angres.svg
Arrondissement:Lens
Canton:Bully-les-Mines
Insee:62032
Postal Code:62143
Mayor:Anouck Breton[1]
Term:2023 - 2026
Intercommunality:Communaupole de Lens-Liévin
Coordinates:50.4097°N 2.7592°W
Elevation M:54
Elevation Min M:49
Elevation Max M:106
Area Km2:4.82

Angres (in French pronounced as /ɑ̃ɡʁ/) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]

Geography

A farming and light industrial suburb situated just 3miles southwest of Lens centre, at the junction of the D51 and D58e roads. The A26 autoroute passes by, just within the borders of the commune.

Sights

International relations

Angres is twinned with: Danderhall, Midlothian, Scotland.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023. fr.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM62032-angres INSEE commune file