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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Allouagne
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Coordinates: 50°31′52″N 2°30′32″E / 50.5311°N 2.5089°E / 50.5311; 2.5089
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonLillers
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) André Hennebelle
Area7.81 km (3.02 sq mi)
Population2,837
 • Density360/km (940/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code62023 /62157
Elevation20–100 m (66–328 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Allouagne (French pronunciation: [alwaɲ]; Picard: Allouanne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A large farming village situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Béthune and 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D188 and the D183 roads. The town is bypassed by the A26 autoroute to the north.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,918—    
1975 2,964+0.22%
1982 2,970+0.03%
1990 3,055+0.35%
1999 3,055+0.00%
2007 3,057+0.01%
2012 3,008−0.32%
2017 2,925−0.56%
Source: INSEE

Sights

  • Two manorhouses, dating from the 16th and 17th century.
  • The church of Saint-Leger, dating from the twentieth century.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Allouagne is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
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