Auchel

Auchel (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

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Auchel is a small town located in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France, part of the Hauts-de-France region. While it is a modest commune, it represents one of many local communities that make up the administrative and social fabric of France.

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Place details

Locality: Auchel
Region: Hauts-de-France
Country: France
Population: 11,419
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name: Auchel
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Auchel et son passé minier.jpg
French commune.caption: The mining memorial
French commune.arrondissement: Béthune
French commune.canton: Auchel
French commune.INSEE: 62048
French commune.postal code: 62260
French commune.mayor: Phillibert Berrier
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
French commune.elevation m: 99
French commune.elevation min m: 68
French commune.elevation max m: 157
French commune.area km2: 6

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Official website

Mairie d'Auchel

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Auchel
Population: 10051
Area: 6
Elevation: 91
Official website: www.auchel.fr
Image: Auchel et son passé minier.jpg

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Commons category: Auchel
postal code: 62260
male population: 4899
female population: 5392
P8168: Vitaly Ginzburg
contact page URL: www.auchel.fr/contact
phone number: +33-3-21-64-79-00
fax number: +33-3-21-64-79-01

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Auchel (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

==Geography== An ex-mining town, nowadays a light industrial & farming commune, situated southwest of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D183 and the D183E roads.