Arleux-en-Gohelle (, ) is a
commune in the
Pas-de-Calais
The Pas-de-Calais (, ' strait of Calais'; ; ) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments of France, with 890, and is the ...
department in northern
France
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Geography
A village located 7 miles (12 km) north-east of Arras at the junction of the N919 and D50 roads.
History
The commune name first appears in 1119 as ''Haluth''. The village was all but destroyed during World War I
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Population
Sights
* The church of St. Martin, dating from the twentieth century.
* The World War I
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cemetery.
See also
*Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
The following is a list of the 887 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):
References
External links
Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Arleux-en-Gohelle (Orchard Dump)
Communes of Pas-de-Calais
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