Sailly-au-Bois

French commune
name= Sailly-au-Bois
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Arras
canton= Pas-en-Artois
insee=62733
cp=62111
maire=Yves Pinson
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes des Deux Sources
longitude=2.59611111111
latitude=50.1213888889
alt moy=128 m
alt mini=113 m
alt maxi=156 m
hectares=928
km²=9,28
sans=265
date-sans=1 999
dens=28|

Sailly-au-Bois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais "département" in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village some Convert|18|mi|km|0 south of Arras, at the junction of the D3 and D23 roads.

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.John the Baptist, dating from the 18th century.
* The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=28600&mode=1 The CWGC military cemetery]
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=27218&req=Sailly-au-Bois Sailly-au-Bois on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on July 2nd 2008."