Morchies (French pronunciation: ​[mɔʁʃi]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Morchies
Commune
A general view of Morchies
Coat of arms
Location of Morchies
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Coordinates: 50°08′20″N 2°57′22″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bapaume
Intercommunality	CC Sud-Artois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Evelyne Dromart[1]
Area 1	6.64 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	209
• Density	31/km2 (82/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62591 /62124
Elevation	85–117 m (279–384 ft) (avg. 93 m or 305 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Morchies is situated 17 miles (27 km) southeast of Arras, on the D18 road.

Population

Places of interest

• The church of St.Vaast, rebuilt, as was all of the village, after World War I.
• The three Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

External links

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• The CWGC British cemetery
• The CWGC Australian cemetery
• The CWGC Communal cemetery

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