Gouy-en-Artois
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| Gouy-en-Artois | ||
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  Gouy-en-Artois | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Gouy-en-Artois | ||
| Coordinates: 50°14′52″N 2°35′46″E / 50.2478°N 2.5961°ECoordinates: 50°14′52″N 2°35′46″E / 50.2478°N 2.5961°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Beaumetz-lès-Loges | |
| Intercommunality | Vertes vallées | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Véronique de Witasse-Thezy | |
| Area | ||
| • Land1 | 10.11 km2 (3.90 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999) | ||
| • Population2 | 375 | |
| • Population2 Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62379 / 62123 | |
| Elevation |
97–153 m (318–502 ft) (avg. 113 m or 371 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Gouy-en-Artois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A farming village situated 9 miles (14.5 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D66 and D34 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 448 | 437 | 407 | 386 | 383 | 375 |
| 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.Armand, dating from the eighteenth century.
- A seventeenth century farmhouse..
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
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