Fouquières-lès-Béthune (, literally Fouquières near Béthune) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.INSEE commune file
Geography A farming and light industrial village suburb situated just southwest of Béthune and southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D181, N41 and the N43 roads. The A26 autoroute passes by, just yards from the commune.
Population
Places of interest The church of St.Vaast, dating from the eighteenth century. An old manorhouse and an old farmhouse. Three nineteenth century chateaux. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
External links
The CWGC communal cemetery extension