Lières
Lières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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_mairie.JPG) The town hall of Lières | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lières 
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| Coordinates: 50°33′16″N 2°25′09″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Lillers |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Maurice Crétel |
| Area 1 | 3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 380 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62508 /62190 |
| Elevation | 41–93 m (135–305 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Lières is situated some 10 miles (16.1 km) northwest of Béthune and 33 miles (53.1 km) west of Lille, on the D185 and D91, by the banks of the Nave River.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 527 | 537 | 443 | 351 | 299 | 279 | 348 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Adrien, dating from the fifteenth century.
- A farmhouse dating from the seventeenth century, all that remains of the ancient chateau.
- The feudal motte, with a deep moat.
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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