Croisette, Pas-de-Calais explained

Croisette
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason Croisette.svg
Arrondissement:	Arras
Canton:	Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
Insee:	62258
Postal Code:	62130
Mayor:	Claude Bâchelet^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CC Ternois
Coordinates:	50.3542°N 2.2617°W
Elevation M:	141
Elevation Min M:	114
Elevation Max M:	146
Area Km2:	7.64

Croisette (in French pronounced as /kʁwazɛt/) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[2]

Geography

Croisette is located 24 miles (37 km) west of Arras at the junction of the D101 and D104 roads.

Population

The inhabitants are called Croisettois.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, dating from the seventeenth century
• The single Commonwealth War Graves Commission grave and monument
• Remains of a fortified house
• Two chapels

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission grave of Lt. Donald Ashworth Creaton

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM62258-croisette INSEE commune file