Villers-au-Bois
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The church of Villers-au-Bois
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Location within Hauts-de-France region
Villers-au-Bois
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| Coordinates: 50°22′26″N 2°40′20″E / 50.3739°N 2.6722°ECoordinates: 50°22′26″N 2°40′20″E / 50.3739°N 2.6722°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bully-les-Mines |
| Intercommunality | Lens-Liévin |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Pierre Blancart |
| Area1 | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 455 |
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62854 /62144 |
| Elevation | 99–162 m (325–531 ft) (avg. 146 m or 479 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.
Villers-au-Bois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Villers-au-bois is surrounded by woodland and situated some 8 miles (12.9 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D65 and D58 roads.
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