Gosnay | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Gosnay.svg |
Arrondissement: | Béthune |
Canton: | Nœux-les-Mines |
Insee: | 62377 |
Postal Code: | 62199 |
Mayor: | Virginie Souilliart[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
Coordinates: | 50.5081°N 2.5875°W |
Elevation M: | 29 |
Elevation Min M: | 25 |
Elevation Max M: | 61 |
Area Km2: | 2.21 |
Gosnay (in French pronounced as /ɡonɛ/) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
A former coal-mining town, now a light industrial and farming village, situated some 2miles southwest of Béthune and 25miles southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D181 and the N41 roads. Junction 6 of the A26 autoroute is about 1/2 mile east.