Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras

Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras
Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Dainville
Intercommunality	Communauté urbaine d'Arras
Mayor	André Bouzigues (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	53–105 m (174–344 ft) (avg. 57 m or 187 ft)
Land area1	4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population2	3,447  (2006)
- Density	783 /km2 (2,030 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62744/ 62223
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.

Coordinates: 50°18′28″N 2°45′50″E / 50.3078°N 2.7639°E / 50.3078; 2.7639

Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography [edit]

Sainte-Catherine-lès-Arras is a large suburb, just 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the centre of Arras, at the junction of the D264 and D63 roads.

Population [edit]

Places of interest [edit]

• The church of St.Catherine, rebuilt, along with much of the commune, after World War I.

See also [edit]

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References [edit]

• INSEE commune file

External links [edit]

• Official website of Sainte-Catherine (French)
• Sainte-Catherine on the Quid website (French)

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