Auchel
Auchel | |
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The mining memorial | |
Location of Auchel | |
Auchel Auchel | |
| Coordinates: 50°30′31″N 2°28′28″E / 50.5086°N 2.4744°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Auchel |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Phillibert Berrier |
Area 1 | 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 10,051 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62048 /62260 |
| Elevation | 68–157 m (223–515 ft) (avg. 99 m or 325 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Auchel (French pronunciation: [oʃɛl]; Picard: Auchez) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.