Éleu-dit-Leauwette

Éleu-dit-Leauwette
Éleu-dit-Leauwette
	Commune
	Town hall
	Coat of arms
	Location of Éleu-dit-Leauwette
	Éleu-dit-Leauwette Éleu-dit-Leauwette
	Coordinates: 50°25′18″N 2°48′43″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Lens
Canton	Liévin
Intercommunality	CA Lens-Liévin
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Bernard Pruneau
Area 1	1.17 km2 (0.45 sq mi)
Population (2017-01-01)[1]	2,920
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62291 /62300
Elevation	31–66 m (102–217 ft) ; (avg. 44 m or 144 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Éleu-dit-Leauwette is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A suburban township, situated just 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the centre of Lens, at the junction of the D55, D58 and the A211 autoroute.

History

Completely destroyed during World War I and awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1920, this town was once home to many coal miners but is now a light industrial area and bedroom community.

Population

Historical population of Éleu-dit-Leauwette
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2004
Population	2813	2967	2878	3710	3402	3107	3135
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

The church of St.Pierre

The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt after the First World War.
Parts of the walls of an old castle.
The war memorial.

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References

INSEE commune file

External links

Official town website (in French)
The community of communes website (in French)
Éleu-dit-Leauwette on the Quid website (in French)

"Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

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[1] "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.