Fortel-en-Artois

French commune
name= Fortel-en-Artois
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Arras
canton= Auxi-le-Château
insee=62346
cp=62270
maire= Daniel Nivel
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes de la Région de Frévent
longitude=2.2247
latitude=50.2581
alt moy=122 m
alt mini=83 m
alt maxi=144 m
hectares=589
km²=5,89
sans=155
date-sans=1999
dens=26|

Fortel-en-Artois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais "département" in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A small farming village situated Convert|25|mi|km|1 west of Arras, at the junction of the D115 and the D115E roads.

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.Pierre, dating from the 18th century.
* A big sandstone crucifix at the road junction.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26840&req=Fortel-en-Artois Fortel-en-Artois on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 19th 2008."