Noyelles-Godault
| Noyelles-Godault | |
|---|---|
| The town hall of Noyelles-Godault | |
|  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Noyelles-Godault | |
|   Noyelles-Godault   Noyelles-Godault | |
| Coordinates: 50°25′15″N 2°59′41″E / 50.4208°N 2.9947°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Hauts-de-France | 
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | 
| Arrondissement | Lens | 
| Canton | Hénin-Beaumont-2 | 
| Intercommunality | CA Hénin-Carvin | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Valérie Biegalski[1] | 
| Area 1 | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022)[2] | 5,949 | 
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 62624 /62950 | 
| Elevation | 22–50 m (72–164 ft) (avg. 35 m or 115 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Noyelles-Godault (French pronunciation: [nwajɛl ɡɔdo]; Picard: Nöyel-Godault) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] 10 miles (16 km) east of Lens.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,551 | — | 
| 1975 | 5,050 | −1.34% | 
| 1982 | 5,474 | +1.16% | 
| 1990 | 5,655 | +0.41% | 
| 1999 | 5,539 | −0.23% | 
| 2007 | 5,186 | −0.82% | 
| 2012 | 5,117 | −0.27% | 
| 2017 | 5,973 | +3.14% | 
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Notable people
- Maurice Thorez, politician, was born there in 1900.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Noyelles-Godault.
- Official town website (in French)
- Website of the agglomération d'Hénin-Carvin (in French)