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

External links

• Official town website

• Website of the agglomération d'Hénin-Carvin