Boisleux-au-Mont
Boisleux-au-Mont is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Boisleux-au-Mont | |
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 The town hall of Boisleux-au-Mont | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Boisleux-au-Mont 
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  Boisleux-au-Mont  Boisleux-au-Mont | |
| Coordinates: 50°12′39″N 2°46′57″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Arras-3 |
| Intercommunality | CU Arras |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Distinghin |
| Area 1 | 4.66 km2 (1.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 517 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62151 /62175 |
| Elevation | 73–108 m (240–354 ft) (avg. 88 m or 289 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A farming village located 6 miles (10 km) south of Arras at the junction of the D35 and D36 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 381 | — |
| 1968 | 395 | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 361 | −8.6% |
| 1982 | 409 | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 449 | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 407 | −9.4% |
| 2009 | 497 | +22.1% |
Sights
- The church of St. Vaast, rebuilt after the destruction of the village during World War I.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
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