Rœux

Rœux
Commune
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Coordinates: 50°17′40″N 2°53′50″E / 50.2944°N 2.8972°E / 50.2944; 2.8972Coordinates: 50°17′40″N 2°53′50″E / 50.2944°N 2.8972°E / 50.2944; 2.8972
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Brebières
Intercommunality	CU Arras
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Arnold Normand[1]
Area 1	4.87 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	1,430
• Density	290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62718 /62118
Elevation	43–71 m (141–233 ft) (avg. 59 m or 194 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rœux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography[]

Rœux lies on the banks of the Scarpe river about 6 miles (10 km) east of Arras at the junction of the D33, D42 and D46 roads. The junction of the A1 and A26 autoroutes is 1/2 mile north of the commune.

Population[]

Places of interest[]

• The church of St. Hilaire, rebuilt along with much of the village after the First World War.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.

See also[]

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References[]

• INSEE commune file

External links[]

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• The CWGC military cemetery
• The CWGC communal cemetery

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