Fouquières-lès-Lens

Summary

Fouquières-lès-Lens is a commune of France^[1]. Fouquières-lès-Lens ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #301 of 31,031).^[2]

Key Facts

• Fouquières-lès-Lens received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[3].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens is located in Pas-de-Calais^[4].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens is located in Agglomeration community of Lens – Liévin^[5].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens is located in arrondissement of Lens^[6].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens is in the country of France^[7].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's head of government is recorded as Donata Hochart^[8].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's instance of is recorded as commune of France^[9].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's shares border with is recorded as Harnes^[10].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's shares border with is recorded as Méricourt^[11].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's shares border with is recorded as Montigny-en-Gohelle^[12].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's shares border with is recorded as Noyelles-sous-Lens^[13].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's shares border with is recorded as Sallaumines^[14].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's shares border with is recorded as Billy-Montigny^[15].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's shares border with is recorded as Courrières^[16].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's postal code is recorded as 62740^[17].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's Commons category is recorded as Fouquières-lès-Lens^[18].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 50.428611111111, 'longitude': 2.9127777777778}^[19].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's official website is recorded as https://fouquieres.fr^[20].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens's email address is recorded as mailto:dgs@fouquieres.fr^[21].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens has a population of {'amount': '+6488'}^[22].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens has a population of {'amount': '+6409'}^[23].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens has a population of {'amount': '+6390'}^[24].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens has a population of {'amount': '+6362'}^[25].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens has a population of {'amount': '+6399'}^[26].
• Fouquières-lès-Lens has a population of {'amount': '+6434'}^[27].

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Geography

Fouquières-lès-Lens is in the country of France^[7]. Located in include Pas-de-Calais^[4], a department of France^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1790^[30]; Agglomeration community of Lens – Liévin^[5], a public institution of intermunicipal cooperation with own taxation^[31], in France^[32], founded in 2000^[33], headquartered in Lens^[34]; and arrondissement of Lens^[6], an arrondissement of France^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1962^[37].

Physical Characteristics

Fouquières-lès-Lens covers an area of {'amount': '+4.14'}^[38]. Elevations include {'amount': '+22'}^[39], {'amount': '+43'}^[40], and {'amount': '+30'}^[41]. Population counts include {'amount': '+6488'}^[22], {'amount': '+6409'}^[23], {'amount': '+6390'}^[24], {'amount': '+6362'}^[25], {'amount': '+6399'}^[26], and {'amount': '+6434'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Fouquières-lès-Lens's instance of is recorded as commune of France^[9].

Why It Matters

Fouquières-lès-Lens ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #301 of 31,031).^[2] Fouquières-lès-Lens has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Fouquières-lès-Lens is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

FAQs

What awards did Fouquières-lès-Lens receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918^[3].