Pas-de-Calais
The Pas-de-Calais (, ' strait of Calais'; ; ) 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 of France, with 890, and is the ...
Hauts-de-France
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region of
France
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A small farming village situated southeast of Arras, on the D33 road and just yards away from the
A1 autoroute
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Population
Places of interest
* The church of St. Germain, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the
First World War
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* The
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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cemeteries.
* Traces of an old castle.
See also
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Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):