Le Quesnoy-en-Artois

Not to be confused with Le Quesnoy.

Le Quesnoy-en-Artois
Le Quesnoy-en-Artois
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Le Quesnoy-en-Artois
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Le Parcq
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de l'Hesdinois
Mayor	Jean Pillon (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	59–135 m (194–443 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 ft)
Land area1	7.92 km2 (3.06 sq mi)
Population2	350  (2006)
- Density	44 /km2 (110 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62677/ 62140
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.

Le Quesnoy-en-Artois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Le Quesnoy-en-Artois lies 17 miles (28 km) southeast of Montreuil-sur-Mer at the junction of the D122 and D123 roads.

Population

Historical population of Le Quesnoy-en-Artois

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	284	285	317	362	350	332	350
From the year 1962 on: population without double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The eighteenth century chateau.
• The church of St.Vaast, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Le Quesnoy-en-Artois on the Quid website (French)