Évin-Malmaison

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

(2020–2026) Valérie Petit^[1]Area4.57 km² (1.76 sq mi)Population4,674 • Density1,000/km² (2,600/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation21–31 m (69–102 ft)
(avg. 26 m or 85 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Évin-Malmaison (French pronunciation: [evɛ̃ malmɛzɔ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

An ex-coalmining village, now centred on farming and light industry, situated some 10 miles (16 km) east of Lens, at the junction of the D161 and the D54. The canalised river Deûle forms the south-western boundary of the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	4,437	—
1975	4,388	−0.16%
1982	4,121	−0.89%
1990	4,934	+2.28%
1999	4,731	−0.47%
2007	4,506	−0.61%
2012	4,578	+0.32%
2017	4,551	−0.12%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Vaast, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The war memorial.
• Remains of an 18th-century priory.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

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