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Couin () is a commune in the
Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) 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 ...
department in the
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region of
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Geography

A small farming village located 16 miles (25 km) southwest of Arras at the junction of the D25 and D2 roads, by the banks of the river Authie.


Population


Places of interest

* The church of St.Pierre, dating from the seventeenth century. * The eighteenth-century chateau. * Three
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cemeteries. .


See also

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Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department The following is a list of the 890 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):The CWGC cemeteries


Communes of Pas-de-Calais {{Arras-geo-stub