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Dourges

Coordinates: 50°26′13″N 2°59′15″E / 50.4369°N 2.9875°E / 50.4369; 2.9875
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Dourges
Coat of arms of Dourges
Location of Dourges
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Dourges is located in France
Dourges
Dourges
Dourges is located in Hauts-de-France
Dourges
Dourges
Coordinates: 50°26′13″N 2°59′15″E / 50.4369°N 2.9875°E / 50.4369; 2.9875
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementLens
CantonLeforest
IntercommunalityCommunauté d'agglomération d'Hénin-Carvin
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Patrick Defrancq
Area
1
10.48 km2 (4.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
5,704
 • Density540/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62274 /62119
Elevation23–35 m (75–115 ft)
(avg. 29 m or 95 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Dourges is a commune. It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France.

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