Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Commune
The town hall of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Hilaire-Cottes
Saint-Hilaire-Cottes Show map of France Saint-Hilaire-Cottes Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°34′20″N 2°24′54″E / 50.5722°N 2.415°E / 50.5722; 2.415
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Aire-sur-la-Lys
Intercommunality	CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Freddy Defebvin[1]
Area 1	7.24 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	817
• Density	110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62750 /62120
Elevation	24–102 m (79–335 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Hilaire-Cottes (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ilɛʁ kɔt]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

Saint-Hilaire-Cottes is situated some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Béthune and 37 miles (60 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D943 and D91 roads.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St. Hilaire, dating from the sixteenth century.
• The church of St. Omer, at Cottes, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission graves.