Lières
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Lières (French pronunciation: [ljɛʁ]; West Flemish: Lier) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] about 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Béthune and 33 miles (53 km) west of Lille, by the banks of the river Nave.
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Lières
Lier | |
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The town hall of Lières | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Lières | |
  Lières  Lières | |
| Coordinates: 50°33′16″N 2°25′09″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Lillers |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Didier Cretel[1] |
Area 1 | 3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 335 |
| • Density | 103/km2 (268/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62508 /62190 |
| Elevation | 41–93 m (135–305 ft) (avg. 85 m or 279 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 537 | — |
| 1975 | 443 | −2.71% |
| 1982 | 351 | −3.27% |
| 1990 | 299 | −1.98% |
| 1999 | 279 | −0.77% |
| 2007 | 359 | +3.20% |
| 2012 | 378 | +1.04% |
| 2017 | 380 | +0.11% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
