Artois
Artois is a region of northern France. Its territory covers an area of about 4,000 km2 and it has a population of about one million. Its principal cities include Arras, Saint-Omer, Lens, and Béthune. It is the eponym for the term Artesian.Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Stanislas de Calonne-Ricouart and Vis-à-Marles station.
Église Saint-Stanislas de Calonne-Ricouart
Church
Vis-à-Marles station
Railway stop
Vis-à-Marles is a railway station located in the French commune of Marles-les-Mines. The station is served by TER on the line from Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise to Béthune and Lille-Flandres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auchel and Bruay-la-Buissière.
Auchel
Town
Auchel is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Bruay-la-Buissière
Town
Bruay-la-Buissière is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. Bruay-la-Buissière is situated 4 km southeast of Artois.
Artois
- Type: Region
- Description: former province of France
- Category: historical province of France
- Location: Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.5° or 50° 30′ north
Longitude
2.5° or 2° 30′ east
Elevation
67 metres (220 feet)
Open location code
9F24GG22+22
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Artois” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرتوا”
- Armenian: “Արտուա”
- Asturian: “Artois”
- Basque: “Artois”
- Belarusian: “Артуа”
- Belarusian: “Граф Артуа”
- Belarusian: “Граф д’Артуа”
- Belarusian: “Графіня Артуа”
- Belarusian: “Графіня д’Артуа”
- Belarusian: “Графства Артуа”
- Belarusian: “Графы Артуа”
- Breton: “Artez”
- Catalan: “Artois”
- Catalan: “Comtessa d’Artois”
- Chinese: “亞多亞”
- Chinese: “阿圖瓦”
- Czech: “Artois”
- Danish: “Artois”
- Dutch: “Artesie (streek)”
- Dutch: “Artesië”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ارتوا”
- Esperanto: “Artezo”
- Esperanto: “Artois”
- Estonian: “Artois”
- Finnish: “Artois”
- French: “Artois”
- French: “Atrebatia”
- Georgian: “არტუა”
- German: “Artesien”
- German: “Artois”
- German: “Grafschaft Artois”
- Greek: “Αρτουά”
- Hebrew: “ארטואה”
- Irish: “Artois”
- Italian: “Artois”
- Japanese: “アルトワ”
- Korean: “아르투아”
- Latin: “Artesia”
- Lithuanian: “Artua”
- Luxembourgish: “Artois”
- Macedonian: “Артоа”
- Narom: “Artoués (provinche)”
- Narom: “Artoués”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Artois”
- Norwegian: “Artois”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Artés”
- Picard: “Artoé”
- Polish: “Artois”
- Portuguese: “Artésia”
- Portuguese: “Artesiano”
- Portuguese: “Artois”
- Portuguese: “Casa d’Artois”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Artésia”
- Portuguese: “Condado de Artois”
- Russian: “Артуа”
- Russian: “Граф д’Артуа”
- Russian: “Графство Артуа”
- Russian: “Графы Артуа”
- Serbian: “Артоа”
- Slovenian: “Artois”
- Spanish: “Artesia”
- Spanish: “Artois”
- Swedish: “Artois”
- Turkish: “Artois”
- Ukrainian: “Артуа”
- Vietnamese: “Bá quốc Artois”
- Vlaams: “Artesië”
- Western Frisian: “Arteezje (regio)”
- Western Frisian: “Arteezje”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vis-à-Marles Railway Station and Calonne Ricouart Railway Station.
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