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Eglise de Bac-Saint-Maur à Sailly-sur-la-Lys - 2
The church of Sailly-sur-la-Lys
Coat of arms of Sailly-sur-la-Lys
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Sailly-sur-la-Lys is located in France
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Sailly-sur-la-Lys
Location in France
Sailly-sur-la-Lys is located in Hauts-de-France
Sailly-sur-la-Lys
Sailly-sur-la-Lys
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Béthune
Canton Beuvry
Intercommunality Monts de Flandre–Plaine de la Lys
Area
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9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62736 /62840
Elevation 13–19 m (43–62 ft)
(avg. 17 m or 56 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sailly-sur-la-Lys is a small town, also called a commune, located in the Pas-de-Calais area of France. It is part of the Hauts-de-France region. This charming place is known for its farming and light industry.

Where is Sailly-sur-la-Lys Located?

Sailly-sur-la-Lys is a village with farms and some small factories. It is about 9 miles (14.5 km) northeast of a city called Béthune. It is also about 12 miles (19 km) west-northwest of Lille, a much larger city.

Rivers and Roads in Sailly-sur-la-Lys

The village is found where two main roads, the D945 and D66, meet. The Lys River flows along the western and northern edges of the commune. This river helps form the natural border of the area.

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