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Barlin is a chief town of canton of northern France, in the département of Pas-de-Calais, arrondissement of Béthune. It belongs to the agglomeration of the Artois which amalgamates 58 communes, and has a population of 200,000 inhabitants.
Population (1999): 7,996 inhabitants for the commune and 18,434 inhabitants for the canton.
