Wingles | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Wingles.svg |
Arrondissement: | Lens |
Canton: | Wingles |
Insee: | 62895 |
Postal Code: | 62410 |
Mayor: | Sébastien Messent[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Lens-Liévin |
Coordinates: | 50.4947°N 2.8561°W |
Elevation M: | 27 |
Elevation Min M: | 14 |
Elevation Max M: | 36 |
Area Km2: | 5.93 |
Wingles (in French pronounced as /vɛ̃ɡl/) is a commune of the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
An ex-coalmining area, now a farming and light industrial town, Wingles lies 6miles north of Lens, at the junction of the N47, D39 and the D165 roads.