Noyelles-lès-Vermelles

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles (French pronunciation: [nwajɛl lɛ vɛʁmɛl], literally Noyelles near Vermelles) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Commune
The town hall of Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
Coat of arms
Location of Noyelles-lès-Vermelles
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Coordinates: 50°29′24″N 2°43′36″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Douvrin
Intercommunality	CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bruno Traché[1]
Area 1	2.53 km2 (0.98 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,278
• Density	900/km2 (2,330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62626 /62980
Elevation	22–37 m (72–121 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Noyelles-lès-Vermelles is situated about 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Béthune and 26 miles (42 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D166 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,158	—
1975	1,084	−0.94%
1982	1,415	+3.88%
1990	1,851	+3.41%
1999	1,939	+0.52%
2007	2,033	+0.59%
2012	2,315	+2.63%
2017	2,401	+0.73%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Vaast, dating from the nineteenth century.
• Traces of the motte of the château de Beaulieu.
• The war memorial.

Twin towns

• Łomianki, Poland
• Waldenburg, Allemagne (Saxe)

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department