Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune explained

Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune.svg
Arrondissement:	Béthune
Canton:	Nœux-les-Mines
Insee:	62445
Postal Code:	62196
Mayor:	Maurice Lecomte^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Coordinates:	50.5019°N 2.5919°W
Elevation M:	115
Elevation Min M:	32
Elevation Max M:	61
Area Km2:	2.59

Hesdigneul-lès-Béthune (in French pronounced as /ediɲœl lɛ betyn/, literally Hesdigneul near Béthune; Hédignu-lès-Bétheune) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[2]

Geography

A small farming village, situated some 3miles southwest of Béthune at the junction of the D181 and the D941 roads and one mile from junction 6 of the A26 autoroute.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Denis, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The vestiges of an eighteenth-century chateau and its outbuildings.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM62445-hesdigneul-les-bethune INSEE commune file