Sauchy-Lestrée

Sauchy-Lestrée
Commune
The main square of Sauchy-Lestrée
Coat of arms
Location of Sauchy-Lestrée
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Coordinates: 50°13′40″N 3°06′15″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bapaume
Intercommunality	CC Osartis Marquion
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Francis Rigaut
Area 1	9.06 km2 (3.50 sq mi)
Population  (2006)	454
• Density	50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62781 /62860
Elevation	41–77 m (135–253 ft) (avg. 47 m or 154 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sauchy-Lestrée is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Sauchy-Lestrée lies 19 miles (30.6 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D21E and D15 roads.

Population

Population history

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
578	588	617	543	458	446	454
Census count starting in 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

• The church of St Ambert, rebuilt, as was much 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

• The CWGC cemetery
• Sauchy-Lestrée on the Quid website Template:Fr