Avion, Pas-de-Calais

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Avion is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

An ex-coal mining industrial town, with a little farming, situated just 1 mi south of Lens at the junction of the N17, D40 and D55 roads.

Population

Sights

  • The church of St. Eloi, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the First World War.

International relations

Avion is twinned with:

Photographs

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