Oignies (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France northeast of Lens.

Heraldry

Population

Notable people

  • Guy Drut, born there in 1950, Olympic track athlete.
  • Michel Jazy, Olympic track athlete.

Twin towns

  • Buxton, England, since 1940.
  • Mutterstadt, Germany, since 2004

See also

  • Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

  • Official town website
  • Website of the agglomération d'Hénin-Carvin