Hénin-Beaumont ( fr. Hénin-Beaumont ) - a commune in France , O-de-France region , Pas-de-Calais department , Lens district, Hénin-Bomon-1 cantons and Hénin-Bomon-2 , 9 km to the east from Lance and 25 km south of Lille , 1 km from the intersection of the A1 "Nor" and A21 "Rokad Minier" highways. It originated in 1971 as a result of the merger of the communes of Hénin-Liétard and Beaumont-en-Artois ( Beaumont-en-Artois ).
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A country | France | ||
Region | Au de france | ||
Department | Pas de Calais | ||
District | Lance | ||
Mayor | Steve Brioux ( NF ) 2014–2020 | ||
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Square | 20.72 km² | ||
Timezone | and | ||
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Population | 26,493 people ( 2014 ) | ||
Density | 1279 people / km² | ||
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Postcode | 62110 | ||
INSEE code | 62427 | ||
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mairie-heninbeaumont.fr (fr.) | |||
Population ( 2014 ) - 26,493 people.
Content
Attractions
- Churches of St. Martin in the Greek-Byzantine style and St. Mary, restored from the ruins after the First World War
- Ruins of an ancient castle
- tomb of Vasily Porik
Economy
The former major coal mining center, currently an industrial center of the regional level - light, food industry, processing of agricultural products, the production of consumer goods.
The structure of employment:
- agriculture - 0.3%
- industry - 12.8%
- construction - 3.9%
- trade, transport and services - 39.2%
- state and municipal services - 43.8%
The unemployment rate ( 2013 ) is 19.2% (France as a whole - 12.8%, the department of Pas-de-Calais - 17.2%).
The average annual income per person, the euro ( 2013 ) - 16 538 (France as a whole - 25 140, the department of Pas-de-Calais - 17 706).
Administration
Since 2014, the Enén-Bomon administration has been headed by a member of the National Front Party, a member of the European Parliament, Steve Briois. In the 2014 municipal elections, the National Front bloc led by him won already in the 1st round, receiving 50.25% of the votes and beating the right and three left blocs, including headed by the acting mayor, socialist Eugene Binass.
Demographics
Population dynamics, people
Twin Cities
- Wakefield , England
- Herne , Germany
- Konin , Poland
- Ryufisk , Senegal
- Rolling Meadows , Illinois, USA
See also
- Districts of Pas-de-Calais
- Commune Department Pas de Calais