Drocourt, Pas-de-Calais
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The church of Drocourt
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
Drocourt
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| Coordinates: 50°23′31″N 2°55′39″E / 50.3919°N 2.9275°ECoordinates: 50°23′31″N 2°55′39″E / 50.3919°N 2.9275°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Lens | |
| Canton | Hénin-Beaumont-2 | |
| Intercommunality | CA Hénin-Carvin | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Czerwinski | |
| Area1 | 3.4 km2 (1.3 sq mi) | |
| Population (2004)2 | 3,115 | |
| • Density | 920/km2 (2,400/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62277 /62320 | |
| Elevation | 39–68 m (128–223 ft) (avg. 41 m or 135 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.
Drocourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
An ex-coalmining commune, now a light industrial and farming town, situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) southeast of Lens, at the junction of the D919, D40 and D47 roads.
Drocourt is twinned with:
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