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Saint-Nicolas

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Also known as La Fraternité

commune in Pas-de-Calais, France

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Saint-Nicolas is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It is part of the arrondissement of Arras, the canton of Arras-Nord, and the Communauté urbaine d'Arras. The municipality shares borders with Roclincourt, Arras, Sainte-Catherine, and Saint-Laurent-Blangy. Its official name is Saint-Nicolas, La Fraternité, and it has an area of 3.19 square kilometers.

The population of Saint-Nicolas is 4,875, comprising 2,224 males and 2,514 females. The commune is located at an elevation of 102 meters above sea level. It received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918. The postal code for the area is 62223.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Saint-Nicolas is referenced by 899 other articles, and connects out to region of France, France and time zone.

It is catalogued under the topic Communes of the Pas-de-Calais.

Its subject is documented across 47 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Nicolas
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
5,791

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Air quality

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11.7 µg/m³
PM10
19.4 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Hauts-de-France
Department
Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement
Arras
Canton
Arras-2
Intercommunality
CU d'Arras
Mayor 2020 2026
Alain Cayet
Area
3.19 km (1.23 sq mi)
Population 2023
4,494
Density
1,410/km (3,650/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
62764 /62223
Elevation
52–102 m (171–335 ft) , (avg. 80 m or 260 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
La Fraternité
Country
France
Population
4494
Area
3.19
Elevation
78
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Roclincourt
Image
Saint-Nicolas monument aux morts.JPG
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Commons category
Saint-Nicolas (Pas-de-Calais)
postal code
62223
associated electoral district
canton of Arras-2
male population
2224
female population
2514
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-21-21-71-00
fax number
+33-3-21-73-40-25
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Encyclopedic overview

Saint-Nicolas ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ nikɔla]; West Flemish: Sint-Niklaas) or Saint-Nicolas-lez-Arras ([sɛ̃ nikɔla lɛ.z‿aʁas], literally Saint-Nicolas near Arras) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France, a suburb of Arras on the banks of the Scarpe river, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of the centre of Arras.

Lipperode, a part of Lippstadt, in Germany is the twin town of St-Nicolas-lez-Arraz.

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