Laventie
Laventie is a commune. It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France.
Laventie | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Laventie |
Intercommunality | Flandre Lys |
Mayor | Roger Douez (2008-2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 15–20 m (49–66 ft) (avg. 18 m/59 ft) |
Land area1 | 18.13 km2 (7.00 sq mi) |
Population2 | 4,794 (2006) |
- Density | 264/km2 (680/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62491/ 62840 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |