Blangy-sur-Ternoise (, literally ''Blangy on
Ternoise
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'') is a
commune
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in the
Pas-de-Calais department in the
Hauts-de-France region
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in northern
France
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.
INSEE commune file
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Geography
Situated some 9 miles(15 km) northwest of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise (, literally ''Saint-Pol on Ternoise''; vls, Sint-Pols-aan-de-Ternas) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is the seat of the canton of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise. The population of the town i ...
, on the D94 road.
Population
Personalities
* Saint Bertha of Artois, established a convent at Blangy and died here in 725.
See also
* Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
References
Communes of Pas-de-Calais
Artois
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