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    Aubin-Saint-Vaast is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The church[citation needed] Communes of Pas-de-Calais "Répertoire national...
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  • into La Louvière Airon-Saint-Vaast, in the Calvados department Aubin-Saint-Vaast, in the Pas-de-Calais department Biache-Saint-Vaast, in the Pas-de-Calais...
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    Biache-Saint-Vaast is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. A small farming and light industrial...
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    Saint-Vaast-en-Auge (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ va(st) ɑ̃.n‿oʒ] , literally Saint-Vaast in Auge) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy...
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    Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ va la uɡ]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France. It is particularly...
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    Annezin Anvin Anzin-Saint-Aubin Ardres Arleux-en-Gohelle Arques Arraspref Athies Les Attaques Attin Aubigny-en-Artois Aubin-Saint-Vaast Aubrometz Auchel...
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    destruction as the Allies dislodged the Germans, who blew up the church of Saint-Martin before leaving the city. After the signing of the armistice, the...
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    northern France. It was formed on 21 February 1971 by merging Richebourg-Saint-Vaast and Richebourg-l'Avoué. In 1916 it was the site of the Battle of the...
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    Celtic word nemeton, meaning 'sacred space'.[citation needed] Saint Vedast (or St. Vaast) was the first Catholic bishop in the year 499 and tried to eliminate...
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    Airon-Saint-Vaast is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. A small village situated some 19 miles (30 km) south of Boulogne-sur-Mer...
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    Neuville-Saint-Vaast (French pronunciation: [nøvil sɛ̃ va]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is...
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    Anzin-Saint-Aubin (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃zɛ̃ sɛ̃t‿obɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. A suburb located 2 miles...
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    Annezin Anvin Anzin-Saint-Aubin Ardres Arleux-en-Gohelle Arques Arraspref Athies Les Attaques Attin Aubigny-en-Artois Aubin-Saint-Vaast Aubrometz Auchel...
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    Écoust-Saint-Mein (French pronunciation: [eku sɛ̃ mɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Écoust-Saint-Mein...
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    industrial area, situated in the west of the city, around the harbour. Saint-Pierre (Saint Peter) : former neighborhood of the fishermen, destroyed during World...
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    Saint-Vaast-sur-Seulles (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ vast syʁ sœl] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...
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    northern France. It is situated 12 miles (19 kilometres) north-west of Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise on the D71 road between Hesdin and Fruges. It is often...
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    Saint-Aubin-d'Arquenay (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿obɛ̃ daʁkənɛ] ) is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France...
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    progressively filled with silt and peat. Afterwards, canals were cut between Saint-Omer, the trading centre formerly at the head of the estuary, and three...
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    Annezin Anvin Anzin-Saint-Aubin Ardres Arleux-en-Gohelle Arques Arraspref Athies Les Attaques Attin Aubigny-en-Artois Aubin-Saint-Vaast Aubrometz Auchel...
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    Saint-Omer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿omɛʁ] ; West Flemish: Sint-Omaars; Picard: Saint-Onmé) is a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department...
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  • communes: Aubin-Saint-Vaast Bouin-Plumoison Brévillers Capelle-lès-Hesdin Caumont Cavron-Saint-Martin Chériennes Contes Guigny Guisy Hesdin Huby-Saint-Leu Labroye...
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    the foundation of a church dedicated to Saint Vaast, it suggests that the village existed long before (St. Vaast lived in the 6th century). By the Middle...
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    Saint Léonard. At that time, Guînes comprised three parishes within its walls, whose churches were dedicated to Saint Bertin, Saint Pierre and Saint Médard...
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    Chapelle Sainte-Austreberthe A street in Montreuil-sur-Mer Église abbatiale Saint-Saulve Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department "Répertoire national des...
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    Saint Aubin-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿obɛ̃ syʁ mɛʁ] , literally Saint Aubin on Sea) is a commune in the Calvados department, in northwestern...
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    Annezin Anvin Anzin-Saint-Aubin Ardres Arleux-en-Gohelle Arques Arraspref Athies Les Attaques Attin Aubigny-en-Artois Aubin-Saint-Vaast Aubrometz Auchel...
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    Annezin Anvin Anzin-Saint-Aubin Ardres Arleux-en-Gohelle Arques Arraspref Athies Les Attaques Attin Aubigny-en-Artois Aubin-Saint-Vaast Aubrometz Auchel...
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    pupils). Le Touquet's schools Antoine de Saint-Exupéry elementary school (1908, expanded 1930) Antoine de Saint-Exupéry elementary school (1908, expanded...
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    Annezin Anvin Anzin-Saint-Aubin Ardres Arleux-en-Gohelle Arques Arraspref Athies Les Attaques Attin Aubigny-en-Artois Aubin-Saint-Vaast Aubrometz Auchel...
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