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City profile · France · Europe

Béthune

City population
31,568
#259
in France
#22
in Hauts-de-France
#17,225
worldwide
ParisBéthune
50.530, 2.640 · 188 km from Paris
City population
31,568
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in France
#259
of 640 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#17,225
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of France
0.0%
of the national population

About Béthune

Béthune is a city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 31,568. It is the 259th largest of the 640 cities of 15,000 or more listed in France, and the 17,225th largest worldwide. It lies 188 km from Paris.

Position in France
#259of 640
LargestSmallest
Position in Hauts-de-France
#22of 60
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Rank in region
#22of 60
Distance to capital
to Paris
Elevation
37 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
50.530, 2.640
Record updated
2019-04-10
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

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