- Liettres
French commune
name= Liettres
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Béthune
canton= Norrent-Fontes
insee=62509
cp=62145
maire=Marcel Pruvost
mandat=2008 -2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes Artois Flandres
longitude=2.34305555556
latitude=50.5963888889
alt moy=50 m
alt mini=32 m
alt maxi=91 m
hectares=307
km²=3,07
sans=239
date-sans=1999
dens=77|Liettres is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais "département" in theNord-Pas-de-Calais region ofFrance .Geography
A small farming village, situated some convert|12|mi|km|1 northwest of
Béthune and convert|32|mi|km|1 west ofLille , on the D186e2 and D186, bordered by theA26 autoroute .Population
Places of interest
* The church of St. Pierre, dating from the
16th century .
* Remains of the15th century chateau, partly destroyed in1542 by troops of the Duke de Vendome.
* The17th century chateau.
* An ancientwindmill .
* Sacré-Coeur chapel.See also
*
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department External links
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26999&req=Liettres Liettres on the Quid website] fr
Notes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on July 25th 2008."
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