Saint-Floris

Saint-Floris
Saint-Floris

Coordinates: 50°37′40″N 2°34′14″E / 50.6278°N 2.5706°E / 50.6278; 2.5706Coordinates: 50°37′40″N 2°34′14″E / 50.6278°N 2.5706°E / 50.6278; 2.5706
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Béthune
Canton Lillers
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Artois-Lys
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Guy Bouvart
Area1 4.05 km2 (1.56 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 442
  Density 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62747 / 62350
Elevation 14–18 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Floris is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Saint-Floris is a small farming village situated some 9 miles (14.5 km) north of Béthune and 30 miles (48.3 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

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
301 313 326 353 416 413 442
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

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