Sailly-au-Bois
Sailly-au-Bois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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 A general view of Sailly-au-Bois | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Sailly-au-Bois 
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| Coordinates: 50°07′17″N 2°35′46″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
| Intercommunality | CC Sud-Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Yves Pinson |
| Area 1 | 9.28 km2 (3.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 309 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62733 /62111 |
| Elevation | 113–156 m (371–512 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Sailly-au-Bois lies about 18 miles (29 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D3 and D23 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 307 | 334 | 316 | 293 | 302 | 265 | 270 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.John the Baptist, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
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