Carvin

Carvin
The town hall of Carvin
Location of Carvin
Carvin
Carvin
Coordinates: 50°29′38″N 2°57′32″E / 50.4939°N 2.9589°E / 50.4939; 2.9589
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementLens
CantonCarvin
IntercommunalityHénin-Carvin
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Kemel
Area
1
21.03 km2 (8.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
17,966
  Density850/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62215 /62220
Elevation17–42 m (56–138 ft)
(avg. 28 m or 92 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Carvin (French pronunciation: [kaʁvɛ̃] ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 14 miles (23 km) northeast of Lens.