Croisilles, Pas-de-Calais


Croisilles is a village and commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

A small farming village located 8 miles south of Arras at the junction of the D5 and D9 roads. Many of the residents commute to work in Arras or the town of Bapaume to the south.
The village is bypassed to the north and east by the LGV Nord high speed line and the A1 Autoroute. The junction with the Angy branch of the LGV Nord, in the direction of Arras, is located to the north of Croisilles.
In addition to its church, the village has two bars, a supermarket, a pharmacy, a post office and a small DIY store, which is operated by the local farmers' co-operative. There is also a village stadium, an ecole maternale and an ecole primaire, which is attached to the mairie.

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