Dourges
Dourges | |
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The town hall of Dourges | |
Location of Dourges | |
| Coordinates: 50°26′13″N 2°59′15″E / 50.4369°N 2.9875°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Lens |
| Canton | Hénin-Beaumont-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Hénin-Carvin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Tony Franconville |
Area 1 | 10.48 km2 (4.05 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 6,068 |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62274 /62119 |
| Elevation | 23–35 m (75–115 ft) (avg. 29 m or 95 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Dourges (French pronunciation: [duʁʒ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 8 miles (13 km) east of Lens. The canalized river Deûle flows through the commune.