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Béthune
City in Hauts-de-France, France
Overview
Béthune is a charming town in Hauts-de-France, known for its historic architecture, especially the UNESCO-listed belfry towering over the central square. Its laid-back atmosphere, lively markets, and accessible location make it a delightful stop for exploring northern France.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
France
Metropolitan Region
Hauts-de-France
Population
25,342
Time Zone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
50.53°, 2.64°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
68
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,653
Local Cost
$1,062
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
70
English
40
Temperature
10.2°C
Summer Avg
16.9°C
Winter Avg
3.5°C
Record High
35.1°C
Record Low
-12.0°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
747 mm
Internet Speed
429 Mbps
Upload
255 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
HZB
Distance
10 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 9 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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