Lambres

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

(2020–2026) Denis Prevost^[1]Area4.37 km² (1.69 sq mi)Population1,062 • Density240/km² (630/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation18–49 m (59–161 ft)
(avg. 25 m or 82 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lambres (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃bʁ]; Picard: Lambes) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

A farming village, situated some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Béthune and 30 miles (48 km) west of Lille at the junction of the D90 and the N43.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	884	—
1975	892	+0.13%
1982	1,013	+1.83%
1990	1,042	+0.35%
1999	937	−1.17%
2007	1,041	+1.32%
2012	1,056	+0.29%
2017	1,061	+0.09%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• An eighteenth-century farmhouse.
• The church of St. Lambert, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References