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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Robecq
Commune
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Coordinates: 50°35′48″N 2°33′51″E / 50.5967°N 2.5642°E / 50.5967; 2.5642
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Béthune
Canton Lillers
Intercommunality CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026) Hervé Deroubaix[1]
Area1 10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population (2022)[2] 1,320
• Density 130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62713 /62350
Elevation 16–20 m (52–66 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Robecq (French pronunciation: [ʁɔbɛk]; Dutch: Robeke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] about 7 miles (11 km) northwest of Béthune and 31 miles (50 km) southwest of Lille. The Canal d’Aire and the rivers Clarence and Busnes all flow through the commune.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1968 1,109
1975 1,006 −1.38%
1982 1,037 +0.43%
1990 1,063 +0.31%
1999 1,062 −0.01%
2007 1,195 +1.49%
2012 1,322 +2.04%
2017 1,359 +0.55%
Source: INSEE[4]
  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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