Loison-sous-Lens

Loison-sous-Lens is a village in , , and has about 5,260 residents. Loison-sous-Lens is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Village with 5,260 residents
  • Also known as: “Loison”
  • Postal code: 62218

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare de Loison and Église Saint-Vaast de Loison-sous-Lens.

Railway station
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lens and Harnes.

Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in , France. A former industrial city, its wealth was founded on textiles and coal mining. In 2009, the Louvre opened a branch in , called - naturally enough - Louvre-Lens.

Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in the region of . is situated 3½ km east of Loison-sous-Lens.

Town
Photo: Maitre So, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in the region of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Loison-sous-Lens.

Loison-sous-Lens

Latitude
50.43955° or 50° 26′ 22″ north
Longitude
2.86154° or 2° 51′ 42″ east
Population
5,260
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
United Nations Location Code
FR LOL
Open location code
9F24CVQ6+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26696291
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2997841
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Highlights include Salle Cyr Louis Raux and Hôtel de Ville Mairie de Loison-sous-Lens.

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