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Divion

Divion
Divion coal mine, c 1900
Divion coal mine, c 1900
Coat of arms of Divion
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Location of Divion
Divion is located in France
Divion
Divion
Divion is located in Hauts-de-France
Divion
Divion
Coordinates: 50°28′23″N 2°30′09″E / 50.4731°N 2.5025°E / 50.4731; 2.5025
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonAuchel
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jacky Lemoine[1]
Area
1
10.96 km2 (4.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
6,766
  Density617.3/km2 (1,599/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62270 /62460
Elevation37–138 m (121–453 ft)
(avg. 57 m or 187 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Divion (French pronunciation: [divjɔ̃]) is a commune and in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] about 5 miles (8.0 km) southwest of Béthune and 34 miles (55 km) southwest of Lille.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 10,407    
1975 8,588−2.71%
1982 8,125−0.79%
1990 7,642−0.76%
1999 7,150−0.74%
2007 6,935−0.38%
2012 6,812−0.36%
2017 6,978+0.48%
2023 6,766−0.51%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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