- Lières
French commune
name= Lières
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Béthune
canton= Auchel
insee=62508
cp=62190
maire=Maurice Crétel
mandat=2008 -2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes Artois-Lys
longitude=2.41916666667
latitude=50.5544444444
alt moy=85 m
alt mini=41 m
alt maxi=93 m
hectares=324
km²=3,24
sans=279
date-sans=1999
dens=86|Lières is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais "département" in theNord-Pas-de-Calais region ofFrance .Geography
A small farming village, situated some convert|10|mi|km|1 northwest of
Béthune and convert|33|mi|km|1 west ofLille , on the D185 and D91, by the banks of theNave River .Population
Places of interest
* The church of St. Adrien, dating from the
15th century .
* Afarmhouse dating from the17th century , all that remains of the ancient chateau.
* Thefeudal motte , with a deep moat.See also
*
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department External links
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26998&req=Lières Lières on the Quid website] fr
Notes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on July 24th 2008."
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