Cauchy-à-la-Tour | |
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Coordinates: 50°30′16″N 2°27′09″E / 50.5044°N 2.4525°ECoordinates: 50°30′16″N 2°27′09″E / 50.5044°N 2.4525°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Auchel |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Eugène Fontaine (PCF) |
Area1 | 3.13 km2 (1.21 sq mi) |
Population (1999)2 | 2,856 |
• Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62217 /62260 |
Elevation | 82–116 m (269–381 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
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. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Cauchy-à-la-Tour is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
A farming and ex-coalmining village some 10 miles (16.1 km) southwest of Béthune and 30 miles (48.3 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D183 and the D341 roads.