Saint-Venant
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A general view of Saint-Venant
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 Saint-Venant
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
Saint-Venant
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| Coordinates: 50°37′24″N 2°32′43″E / 50.6232°N 2.5453°ECoordinates: 50°37′24″N 2°32′43″E / 50.6232°N 2.5453°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Béthune | |
| Canton | Lillers | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Artois-Lys | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | André Flajolet | |
| Area1 | 14.24 km2 (5.50 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 3,367 | |
| • Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62770 /62350 | |
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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.
Saint-Venant is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Saint-Venant is situated some 9 miles (14.5 km) northwest of Béthune and 26 miles (41.8 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D186 and D916 roads and by the banks of the Lys River.
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