- Hénu
French commune
name= Hénu
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Arras
canton= Pas-en-Artois
insee=62430
cp=62760
maire=Sebastien Desbureaux
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Communauté de communes des Deux Sources
longitude=2.52555555556
latitude=50.155
alt moy=152 m
alt mini=104 m
alt maxi=162 m
hectares=438
km²=4,38
sans=161
date-sans=2008
dens=37|Hénu is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais "département" in theNord-Pas-de-Calais region ofFrance .Geography
A small farming village situated Convert|18|mi|km|0 southwest of Arras, on the D6 road.
Population
Places of interest
* The 18th century chateau built by the de Coupigny family in 1745. It was seized during the
French Revolution and used as achicory factory.
* The church of St.Nicholas, dating from the 18th century.
* TheCommonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department External links
* [http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=27907&mode=1 The CWGC cemetery]
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26920&req=Hénu Hénu on the Quid website] frNotes
*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the
French Wikipedia , consulted on June 24th 2008."
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