Ourton (French pronunciation: ​[uʁtɔ̃]; West Flemish: Orten) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

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Commune
The town hall of Ourton
Coat of arms
Location of Ourton
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Coordinates: 50°27′23″N 2°28′48″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Auchel
Intercommunality	CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Charles Cordonnier[1]
Area 1	5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	763
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62642 /62460
Elevation	73–163 m (240–535 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Ourton is situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) southwest of Béthune and 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D86e and N41 roads.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St.Vaast, dating from the nineteenth century.
• A sixteenth century manorhouse.
• Remains of an ancient chateau.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

External links

• Official Website

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