Anneux
Encyclopedia
Anneux is a commune
in the Nord department in northern France
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Its church is dedicated to Saint Rita, saint of lost causes.
Pierre Colar (b. 1921) has been its mayor for years.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Nord department in northern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Its church is dedicated to Saint Rita, saint of lost causes.
Pierre Colar (b. 1921) has been its mayor for years.
History
Anneux was among the villages fought over at the western end of the Battle of Cambrai (1917).Heraldry
External links
- Anneux website (in French)
- Anneux in the Battle of Cambrai