Grévillers Explained

Grévillers
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason Grévillers.svg
Arrondissement:	Arras
Canton:	Bapaume
Insee:	62387
Postal Code:	62450
Mayor:	Jean-Pierre Lorent^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CC Sud-Artois
Coordinates:	50.1064°N 2.8119°W
Elevation M:	119
Elevation Min M:	108
Elevation Max M:	136
Area Km2:	6.35

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

Geography

Grévillers is a farming village situated west of Bapaume and south of Arras.

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
• Memorial to General Aubert Frere, born here in 1881.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

• The CWGC cemetery at Grévillers
• South Africans buried in Grevillers British Cemetery

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM62387-grevillers INSEE commune file