Fouquereuil
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The town hall of Fouquereuil
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
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| Coordinates: 50°31′11″N 2°36′07″E / 50.5197°N 2.6019°ECoordinates: 50°31′11″N 2°36′07″E / 50.5197°N 2.6019°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Béthune | |
| Canton | Nœux-les-Mines | |
| Intercommunality | Nœux et environs | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Ogiez | |
| Area1 | 2.01 km2 (0.78 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,023 | |
| • Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62349 /62232 | |
| Elevation | 24–53 m (79–174 ft) (avg. 28 m or 92 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Fouquereuil is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
A farming village suburb situated just 1 mile (1.6 km) southwest of Béthune and 30 miles (48.3 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D181 and the D181E roads. The A26 autoroute passes by, just yards from the commune.
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