Puisieux, Pas-de-Calais
Puisieux or Puisieux-au-Mont is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Puisieux | |
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 The town hall of Puisieux | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Puisieux 
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| Coordinates: 50°07′00″N 2°41′44″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 - 2016) | Denis Grossemy |
| Area 1 | 11.69 km2 (4.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 661 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62672 /62116 |
| Elevation | 77–147 m (253–482 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
Puisieux is situated 14 miles (23 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D919, D27 and D6 roads.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| 566 | 629 | 599 | 658 | 613 | 609 | 633 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Denis, rebuilt, as was the rest of the village, after the First World War.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.
- A war memorial.
External links
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- Serre Road CWGC cemetery No. 3
- Serre Road CWGC cemetery No. 2
- Serre Road CWGC cemetery No. 1
- The Queens CWGC cemetery
- The CWGC communal cemetery
- Puisieux on the Quid website (in French)
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