Quéant

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Quéant
Quéant
Coordinates: 50°10′48″N 2°59′03″E / 50.18°N 2.9842°E / 50.18; 2.9842Coordinates: 50°10′48″N 2°59′03″E / 50.18°N 2.9842°E / 50.18; 2.9842
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Marquion
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Marquion
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Lancel
Area
  Land1 9.02 km2 (3.48 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 591
  Population2 Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62673 / 62860
Elevation 62–102 m (203–335 ft)
(avg. 75 m or 246 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.

Quéant is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Quéant is situated 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D14 and D22 roads. Quéant Mountain is a mountain in Canada named after the town.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
615 632 561 548 506 549 591
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

See also

References

    External links

    • CWGC.org, The CWGC extension to the communal cemetery
    • Quid.fr, Quéant on the Quid website (French)
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