Saint-Floris (West Flemish: Sint-Floris) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Saint-Floris
Sint-Floris
The town hall of Saint-Floris
The town hall of Saint-Floris
Coat of arms of Saint-Floris
Location of Saint-Floris
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Saint-Floris is located in France
Saint-Floris
Saint-Floris
Saint-Floris is located in Hauts-de-France
Saint-Floris
Saint-Floris
Coordinates: 50°37′40″N 2°34′14″E / 50.6278°N 2.5706°E / 50.6278; 2.5706
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonLillers
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Olivier Debaecker[1]
Area
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4.05 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
629
 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62747 /62350
Elevation14–18 m (46–59 ft)
(avg. 18 m or 59 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Saint-Floris is a small farming village situated some 9 miles (14 km) north of Béthune and 30 miles (48 km) west of Lille, on the D186 road. The canalized river Lys flows through the commune, forming part of the border with the department of Nord.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968313—    
1975326+0.58%
1982353+1.14%
1990416+2.07%
1999413−0.08%
2007456+1.25%
2012540+3.44%
2017592+1.86%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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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. 30 November 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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