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]
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.
Angres is twinned with: Danderhall, Midlothian, Scotland.