Laventie
Wentie | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 50°37′42″N 2°46′19″E / 50.6283°N 2.7719°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Beuvry |
Intercommunality | Flandre Lys |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Philippe Boonaert[1] |
Area 1 | 18.13 km2 (7.00 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,969 |
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62491 /62840 |
Elevation | 15–20 m (49–66 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. |
Laventie (French pronunciation: [lavɑ̃ti]; West Flemish: Wentie) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]