Wierre-au-Bois

French commune
name= Wierre-au-Bois
region=
departement=
arrondissement=
canton= Samer
insee=62888
cp=62830
maire=Bertrand Flahaut
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes de Samer et environs
longitude=1.76305555556
latitude=50.645
alt moy=170 m
alt mini=28 m
alt maxi=91 m
hectares=383
km²=3,83
sans=242
date-sans=1999
dens=63|

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

Geography

A small farming village situated some convert|8|mi|km southeast of Boulogne, on the D215 just to the east of Samer.

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.Omer, dating from the 15th century.
* A 17th century chateau.
* A medieval castle.

See also

*Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=27369&req=Wierre-au-Bois Wierre-au-Bois on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on September 10th 2008."