Sains-en-Gohelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
[3] Sains-en-Gohelle is an ex-coalmining town, nowadays a farming and light industrial commune, 6 miles (9.7 km) northwest of Lens, at the junction of the D937 and the D166 roads.
Excavation of Mine 10 by the Compagnie des mines de Béthune started in July 1900 at Sains-en-Gohelle, and eventually reached 730 metres (2,400 ft).
Shaft 10bis was started in July 1901 and reached 791 metres (2,595 ft).
This Pas-de-Calais geographical article is a stub.