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Mazingarbe

Mazingarbe is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Lens.

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The former Château Mercier, now town hall of Mazingarbe
The former Château Mercier, now town hall of Mazingarbe
Coat of arms of Mazingarbe
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Coordinates: 50°28′26″N 2°43′09″E / 50.4739°N 2.7192°E / 50.4739; 2.7192
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementLens
CantonBully-les-Mines
IntercommunalityCA Lens-Liévin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Laurent Poissant1
Area
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10.27 km2 (3.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
8,217
 • Density800.1/km2 (2,072/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62563 /62670
Elevation26–74 m (85–243 ft)
(avg. 33 m or 108 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Road from Mazingarbe to Lens with a slag heap in the background source ↗

Mazingarbe (French pronunciation: [mazɛ̃ɡaʁb]; Picard: Mazingarpe) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France3 3 miles (4.8 km) northwest of Lens.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
196810,074—    
19759,006−1.59%
19828,128−1.45%
19907,843−0.45%
19997,482−0.52%
20077,505+0.04%
20127,620+0.30%
20178,053+1.11%
20238,217+0.34%
Source: INSEE4
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References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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