Wailly
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| Wailly | ||
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  Wailly | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Wailly | ||
| Coordinates: 50°14′50″N 2°43′24″E / 50.2472°N 2.7233°ECoordinates: 50°14′50″N 2°43′24″E / 50.2472°N 2.7233°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Arras-Sud | |
| Intercommunality | Arras | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Bourdrel | |
| Area | ||
| • Land1 | 9.83 km2 (3.80 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006) | ||
| • Population2 | 1,033 | |
| • Population2 Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62869 / 62217 | |
| Elevation |
68–111 m (223–364 ft) (avg. 84 m or 276 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. | ||
Wailly is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Wailly is situated some 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D3 and the C1 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 556 | 567 | 613 | 811 | 969 | 971 | 1033 |
| 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
- Wailly Chateau.
- The church of St.Pierre, rebuilt after 1918.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
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