Fouquières-lès-Lens
Culture, vie sociale, jeunesse et sports
In 2025, Fouquières-lès-Lens spent 376 k€ on this. That is €60 per inhabitant.
Against towns of the same size
Less than elsewhere. Fouquières-lès-Lens devotes 6.4% of its operating budget to this. Towns of 5,000 to 10,000 inhabitants usually devote 14.9%.
In euros per inhabitant: €60, against €155 usually (−61 %).
What for?
Leisure centres126 k€
Arts activities and cultural events84 k€
Sports halls and gymnasiums74 k€
Libraries and media libraries36 k€
Stadiums30 k€
Other sports and leisure facilities22 k€
Other youth activities4 k€
Spent on what?
Purchases of services (other than land for development)101 k€
District heating66 k€
Energy — electricity44 k€
Other private bodies31 k€
Maintenance26 k€
Transport of people outside the authority23 k€
Other external services — other17 k€
Public buildings16 k€
Water and wastewater10 k€
Books, records and tapes (libraries and media libraries)10 k€
Small equipment supplies9 k€
Grants and allowances6 k€
Other types of spending18 k€
Towns of the same size, around it by share of budget
2025 operating expenditure, as the town voted it by function. Source: DGFiP — balances comptables, présentation croisée nature-fonction. The comparison is first on the share of the operating budget — the reading that does not depend on how wealthy the town is — then on euros per inhabitant, against the median of towns in the same DGFiP population band. Transfers to the inter-municipal body are excluded on both sides.