Violaines
Violaines is a commune. It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France.
Violaines | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Douvrin |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois |
Mayor | Jean-Bernard Firmin (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 19–34 m (62–112 ft) (avg. 24 m/79 ft) |
Land area1 | 10.01 km2 (3.86 sq mi) |
Population2 | 3,737 (2006) |
- Density | 373/km2 (970/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62863/ 62138 |
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. |