Violaines
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Commune of Violaines |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Canton de Douvrin |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois |
| Mayor | Jean-Bernard Firmin |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 19 m–34 m (avg. 24 m) |
| Land area¹ | 10,01 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
3577 |
| - Density | 357/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62863/ 62138 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Violaines is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département of northern France. As of 1999 it had a population of 3,577.

