- Ham-en-Artois
French commune
name= Ham-en-Artois
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Béthune
canton= Norrent-Fontes
insee=62407
cp=62190
maire=Pierre Selin
mandat=2008 -2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes Artois-Lys
longitude=2.45888888889
latitude=50.5897222222
alt moy=23 m
alt mini=19 m
alt maxi=33 m
hectares=320
km²=3,2
sans=989
date-sans=1999
dens=309|Ham-en-Artois is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais "département" in theNord-Pas-de-Calais region ofFrance .Geography
A farming village, situated some convert|9|mi|km|1 northwest of
Bethune and convert|28|mi|km|1 west ofLille , at the junction of the D91 and the D94 roads. Two small streams flow through the commune: the Guarbecque and the Fauquethun.Population
Places of interest
* The
Benedictine abbey church of St.Saveur, dating from the12th century .See also
*
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department External links
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26897&req=Ham-en-Artois Ham-en-Artois on the Quid website] fr
Notes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on July 17th 2008."
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