Hauts-de-France
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Arrondissement of Cambrai

Ligny-en-Cambrésis

Ligny-en-Cambrésis is a commune in the department in northern . The first Australian soldier to fall during the First World War, lieutenant William Malcolm Chisholm, who died of his wounds on 27 August 1914, is buried at Ligny-en-Cambrésis Communal Cemetery.
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  • Type: Village with 1,900 residents
  • Description: commune in Nord, France
  • Also known as: “59349” and “Ligny”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Caudry station and Château de Ligny.

Railway station
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Caudry is a railway station located in the commune of in the department, France. The station is served by TER Hauts-de-France trains. Caudry was formerly connected by secondary lines with Saint-Quentin via , , via and and via .

Castle
Photo: Camster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Church
Photo: Camster, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Caudry and Walincourt-Selvigny.

Town
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, Public domain.
is a commune in the department in northern . Its inhabitants are called the 'Caudrésiens'. The town is mostly known as the Capital City of French Lace. has rail connections to Douai, Cambrai, Paris, Lille and Saint-Quentin. is situated 3½ km northeast of Ligny-en-Cambrésis.

Village
Photo: Camster2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in northern . It was formed in 1973 by the merger of the former communes Walincourt and Selvigny. is situated 4½ km southwest of Ligny-en-Cambrésis.

Village
Photo: Camster2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in northern . is situated 6 km northeast of Ligny-en-Cambrésis.

Ligny-en-Cambrésis

Latitude
50.0984° or 50° 5′ 54″ north
Longitude
3.3784° or 3° 22′ 42″ east
Population
1,900
Elevation
140 metres (459 feet)
Open location code
9F2539XH+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316309614
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6438331
Wiki­data ID
Q765413
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ligny-en-Cambrésis” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Aragonese: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Arpitan: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Asturian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Bambara: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Basque: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Bavarian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Breton: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Cajun French: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Catalan: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Catalan: “Ligny”
  • Cebuano: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Chechen: “Линьи-ан-КамбгӀези”
  • Chinese: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Chinese: “利尼昂康布雷西”
  • Corsican: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Croatian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Czech: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Danish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Dutch: “Ligny-en-Cambresis”
  • Dutch: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Esperanto: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Estonian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Faroese: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Finnish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • French: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • French: “Ligny”
  • Friulian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Galician: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • German: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Greek: “Λινί-αν-Καμπρεζί”
  • Hungarian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Icelandic: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Ido: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Indonesian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Interlingua: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Interlingue: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Irish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Italian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Kabyle: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Kalaallisut: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Kazakh: “Линьи-ан-Камбрези”
  • Kongo: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Kurdish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Ladin: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Latin: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Latvian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Ligurian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Limburgan: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Lithuanian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Low German: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Malagasy: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Malay: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Minangkabau: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Narom: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Neapolitan: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Papiamento: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Picard: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Piemontese: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Polish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Portuguese: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Prussian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Romagnol: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Romanian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Romansh: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Sardinian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Scots: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Serbian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Sicilian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Slovak: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Spanish: “Ligny-en-Cambresis”
  • Spanish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Spanish: “Ligny”
  • Swahili: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Swedish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Swiss German: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Turkish: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Ukrainian: “Ліньї-ан-Камбрезі”
  • Venetian: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Vietnamese: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Vlaams: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Volapük: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Walloon: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Welsh: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Wolof: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • Zulu: “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”
  • “Ligny-en-Cambrésis”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bureau de Poste de Ligny En Cambresis and Mairie de Ligny-en-Cambrésis.

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