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Croix
Croix (French for "cross") may refer to: Belgium * Croix-lez-Rouveroy, a village in municipality of Estinnes in the province of Hainaut France * Croix, Nord, in the Nord department * Croix, Territoire de Belfort, in the Territoire de Belfort department * Croix-Caluyau, in the Nord department * Croix-Chapeau, in the Charente-Maritime department * Croix-en-Ternois, in the Pas-de-Calais department * Croix-Fonsomme, in the Aisne department * Croix-Mare, in the Seine-Maritime department * Croix-Moligneaux, in the Somme department * Canton of Croix, administrative division of the Nord department, northern France See also * Croix Scaille, a hill plateau in the Ardennes, Belgium * La Croix (other), including places called "La Croix" * St. Croix (other) St. Croix or Saint Croix (from the french: Sainte-Croix, " holy cross") may refer to: Places * Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands **St. Croix School District *** St. Croix Educational Complex ** St. Croix sheep ** St. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Croix (other)
La Croix primarily refers to: * ''La Croix'' (newspaper), a French Catholic newspaper * La Croix Sparkling Water, a beverage distributed by the National Beverage Corporation La Croix or Lacroix may also refer to: Places * Lacroix-Barrez, a municipality in the Aveyron department * Lacroix-Falgarde, a municipality in the Haute-Garonne department * Lacroix-Saint-Ouen, a municipality in the Oise department * Lacroix-sur-Meuse, a municipality in the Meuse department * La Croix-aux-Bois, in the Ardennes department * La Croix-aux-Mines, in the Vosges department * La Croix-Avranchin, in the Manche department * La Croix-Blanche, in the Lot-et-Garonne department * La Croix-Comtesse, in the Charente-Maritime department * La Croix-de-la-Rochette, in the Savoie department * La Croix-du-Perche, in the Eure-et-Loir department * La Croix-en-Brie, in the Seine-et-Marne department * La Croix-en-Champagne, in the Marne department * La Croix-en-Touraine, in the Indre-et-Loire departme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix, Nord
Croix (; pcd, Crox) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located northeast of the city of Lille about from the centre. The headquarters of Auchan, a hypermarket chain, are located in Croix. ." Auchan. Retrieved on 20 September 2009. Population Heraldry See also * *Communes of the Nord department
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Croix-Moligneaux
Croix-Moligneaux () is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area .... Geography The commune is situated on the D937 road, 1.6 km from the banks of the river Somme, west of Saint-Quentin. The Seine-Nord canal will be dug near Croix-Moligneaux. As part of the preparatory works more than one hundred archaeological sites were identified by some fifty archaeologists around Croix-Moligneaux. The finds range from the Middle Paleolithic to the Middle Ages. These include a Roman road and numerous villas as well as a funerary monument from the Bronze Age. The village name derives from a gallows erected here in Gallo-Roman times. The gallows was called by the Latin term of cruces which then translates in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix-en-Ternois
Croix-en-Ternois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Geography A farming town located west of Arras at the junction of the N39 and D100 roads. Croix-en-Ternois is about south of Calais. Motorcycle race track Croix-en-Ternois has a small motorcycle race track A race track (racetrack, racing track or racing circuit) is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals (e.g. horse racing or greyhound racing). A race track also may feature grandstands or concourses. Race tracks are also use ... named Circuit de Croix-en-Ternois. Population Places of interest * The church of St.Martin, dating from the nineteenth century * Remains of a 15th-century castle. * The eighteenth-century château. See also * Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department References External links Croix-en-Ternois circuit Communes of Pas-de-Calais {{Arras-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix-Fonsomme
Croix-Fonsomme () is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. In March, 2011, it changed its name from Croix-Fonsommes to Croix-Fonsomme. in the French Monitor. Population See also *Communes of the Aisne department
The following is a list of the 799 communes in the French department of Aisne.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Croix-Caluyau
Croix-Caluyau () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Croixcaluyau {{Nord-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix-Chapeau
Croix-Chapeau () is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France. History From 1953 to 1966 there was a 500-bed U.S. Army hospital in Croix-Chapeau, run by the 28th General Hospital unit,Labrude Pierre (2008) "Les hôpitaux construits en France pour l'US Army de 1950 a 1967: Organisation, localisation, usage." ("The hospitals constructed in France for the U.S. Army from 1950 to 1967: Organization, location, usage") ''Histoire des sciences médicales'' 42(3): pp. 301-310, in FrenchAbstract/ref> which is actually located on the neighboring town of Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis. For a while after 1966 it was used as a French Military Hospital. After being abandoned for several years, it was sold to a developer, who in the 2000s repurposed it as an industrial park. Notable people Paul Henderson, born August 15, 1962 in Croix-Chapeau, former Chief Minister of the Northern Territory for Australia. Population See also *Communes of the Charente-Maritime d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix, Territoire De Belfort
Croix () is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan area .... See also * Communes of the Territoire de Belfort department References Communes of the Territoire de Belfort {{Belfort-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of Croix
The canton of Croix is an administrative division of the Nord department, northern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Croix. It consists of the following communes: # Croix #Hem A hem in sewing is a garment finishing method, where the edge of a piece of cloth is folded and sewn to prevent unravelling of the fabric and to adjust the length of the piece in garments, such as at the end of the sleeve or the bottom of the g ... # Lannoy # Lys-lez-Lannoy # Wasquehal References Cantons of Nord (French department) {{Nord-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix-lez-Rouveroy
Croix-lez-Rouveroy ( pcd, Èl Crwè) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Estinnes Estinnes (; pcd, L' Estene) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. On 1 January 2006 Estinnes had a total population of 7,413. The total area is 72.73 km2 which gives a population density of 102 inhabit ..., located in the province of Hainaut. Notes References * Former municipalities of Hainaut (province) {{Hainaut-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix-Mare
Croix-Mare () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some northwest of Rouen, at the junction of the D20, D304 and the D6015 roads. Population Places of interest * The church of St. Aubin, dating from the nineteenth century. See also *Communes of the Seine-Maritime department The following is a list of the 708 communes of the French department of Seine-Maritime. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Seine-Maritime {{Rouen-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Croix Scaille
The Croix Scaille is the plateau of a forested massif in the Ardennes, in Wallonia, bounded to the north by the valley of the Semois and to the east by the Meuse. It is the highest point of the southern Ardennes, with a height of 504 metres above sea level and is located exactly on the Franco-Belgian border on the edge of the French département of Ardennes (commune of Hautes-Rivières), and the Belgian province of Namur ( Gedinne commune). The wooded plateau is covered by the ''bois de Saint-Jean'' on the Belgian side, named after the stream that crosses the border from south to north, and by the ''bois des Haies'' on the French side, probably taking its name from the beech trees (French: ''hêtres'') which are one of the dominant species here together with oak and spruce. During the Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
