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Valhuon () is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments ...
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Hauts-de-France Hauts-de-France (; pcd, Heuts-d'Franche; , also ''Upper France'') is the northernmost Regions of France, region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its Prefectu ...
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Geography

Valhoun lies northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D77 and D916 roads.


Population


Places of interest

* The church of St.Omer, dating from the seventeenth century. * The sixteenth-century chateau. * A windmill built in the 18th century.


Notable person

* Albert Châtelet (1883–1960) politician and mathematician, was born in Valhuon


See also

*
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 890 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official website
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