Carvin
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Lens |
| Canton | Carvin (chef-lieu) |
| Intercommunality | communauté d'agglomération d'Hénin-Carvin |
| Mayor | Philippe Kemel (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 17–42 m (56–138 ft) (avg. 28 m / 92 ft) |
| Land area1 | 21.03 km2 (8.12 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 17,891 (2005) |
| - Density | 851 /km2 (2,200 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62215/ 62220 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 50°29′38″N 2°57′32″E / 50.4938888889°N 2.95888888889°E
Carvin is a commune. It is found in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais in the Pas-de-Calais department in the north of France.
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