Haisnes
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Haisnes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Haisnes is a former coalmining town, now a light industrial and farming commune, situated some 9 miles (14.5 km) east of Béthune and 16 miles (25.7 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D163 and the D947 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2696 | 2709 | 3106 | 3970 | 4525 | 4357 |
| 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 churches of St.Nicaise and St.Elie, both dating from the twentieth century.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.
See also
References
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- Official website of Haisnes (French)
- St.Mary’s CWGC cemetery
- Bois-Carré CWGC cemetery
- Haisnes on the Quid website (French)
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