Monchy-au-Bois
Monchy-au-Bois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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The town hall of Monchy-au-Bois | |
Coat of arms | |
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Coordinates: 50°10′53″N 2°39′27″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
Intercommunality | CC Campagnes de l'Artois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Raymond Przybylski |
Area 1 | 10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 561 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62579 /62111 |
Elevation | 118–161 m (387–528 ft) (avg. 132 m or 433 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
Monchy-au-Bois is situated 10 miles (16 km) south-southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D3 and the D2 roads.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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470 | 473 | 449 | 420 | 455 | 483 | 518 |
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt along with much of the village, after World War I.
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