Vendin-le-Vieil

Vendin-le-Vieil (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

An ex-coalmining area, once boasting 2 pits, now a farming and light industrial town, Vendin-le-Vieil lies northeast of Lens, at the junction of the D38e and the D164e roads.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St.Leger, rebuilt along with the rest of the town, after World War I.
• The modern church of St. Auguste.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

External links

• Official town website
• Website of the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin