Fleurbaix Vloerbeek
Commune
The church of Fleurbaix
Coat of arms
Location of Fleurbaix
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Coordinates: 50°39′11″N 2°50′01″E / 50.6531°N 2.8336°E / 50.6531; 2.8336
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Beuvry
Intercommunality	Flandre Lys
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Aimé Delabre[1]
Area 1	12.86 km2 (4.97 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,862
• Density	220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62338 /62840
Elevation	16–20 m (52–66 ft) (avg. 18 m or 59 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fleurbaix (French pronunciation: [flœʁbɛ]; West Flemish: Vloerbeek) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

A farming village some 15 miles (24 km) northeast of Béthune and 13 miles (21 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D176 and the D171 roads, at the border with the department of Nord. A Stream, the "Becque du Biez", flows through the commune.

Population

The inhabitants are called Fleurbaisiens.

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, built in 1929, is the work of architect Louis M. Cordonnier.
• The four Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries, including Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery
• Remains of a Carthusian abbey.