Mory, Pas-de-Calais

Mory
Mory
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Mory
Coordinates: 50°09′25″N 2°51′12″E / 50.1569°N 2.8533°E / 50.1569; 2.8533Coordinates: 50°09′25″N 2°51′12″E / 50.1569°N 2.8533°E / 50.1569; 2.8533
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Croisilles
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Sud Arrageois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Joël Vasseur
Area1	7.39 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	346
• Density	47/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62594 / 62159
Elevation	87–121 m (285–397 ft) (avg. 90 m or 300 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.

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

Geography

Mory is situated 13 miles (21 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D36 and D36E roads. The A1 autoroute passes by less than a mile away

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St.Vaast, rebuilt, as was all of the village, after World War I.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mory (Pas-de-Calais).

• The CWGC cemetery of Mory Abbey
• Mory on the Quid website (French)