Tortequesne
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The bell tower of the church
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
Tortequesne
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| Coordinates: 50°17′24″N 3°02′23″E / 50.29°N 3.0397°ECoordinates: 50°17′24″N 3°02′23″E / 50.29°N 3.0397°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Brebières | |
| Intercommunality | Osartis | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | André Martin | |
| Area1 | 3.37 km2 (1.30 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 723 | |
| • Density | 210/km2 (560/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62825 /62490 | |
| Elevation | 36–71 m (118–233 ft) (avg. 42 m or 138 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Tortequesne is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Tortequesne is surrounded by lakes and marshland, 13 miles (20.9 km) east of Arras, at the junction of the D43 and D956 roads and on the border with the department of Nord.
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