Aubigny-en-Artois

Aubigny-en-Artois
Coat of arms
Aubigny-en-Artois
Location within Hauts-de-France region  Aubigny-en-Artois
Coordinates: 50°21′06″N 2°35′29″E / 50.3517°N 2.5914°E / 50.3517; 2.5914Coordinates: 50°21′06″N 2°35′29″E / 50.3517°N 2.5914°E / 50.3517; 2.5914
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Aubigny-en-Artois
Intercommunality	Atrébatie
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Michel Desailly
Area1	6.27 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	1,358
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	62045 / 62690
Elevation	87–144 m (285–472 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Aubigny-en-Artois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

Geography

A town located 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Arras at the junction of the D73, D74, D75 and D49 roads, just by the N39 Arras-Le Touquet road.

Population

Sights

• The church of St. Kilien, dating from the eighteenth century
• The World War I cemetery
• The World War II memorial

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Aubigny-en-Artois.

• Commonwealth war graves - Aubigny
• Aubigny-en-Artois on the Quid website (French)
• Football Site Web
• Football Facebook