Lignereuil
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Lignereuil is a commune
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 Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of 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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Geography

Lignereuil surrounded by woodland
Woodland
Ecologically, a woodland is a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade. Woodlands may support an understory of shrubs and herbaceous plants including grasses. Woodland may form a transition to shrubland under drier conditions or during early stages of...

, situated 14 miles (23 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D81 and the D77 roads.

Population

style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.1em; margin-bottom: 0.5em"|Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
144 160 135 144 149 133 129
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest


* The church of St.Martin, dating from the fifteenth century.
  • The seventeenth century chateau.
  • An double avenue of lime trees
    Tilia
    Tilia is a genus of about 30 species of trees native throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The greatest species diversity is found in Asia, and the genus also occurs in Europe and eastern North America, but not western North America...

    , planted in 1850, over a mile (2 km) long, from the chateau to that of Givenchy-le-Noble
    Givenchy-le-Noble
    Givenchy-le-Noble is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.-Geography:A small farming village situated west of Arras, at the junction of the D8 and the D77 roads.-Population:-Places of interest:...

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