Quéant

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

(2020–2026) Jérôme Dartus^[1]Area9.02 km² (3.48 sq mi)Population637 • Density71/km² (180/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation62–102 m (203–335 ft)
(avg. 75 m or 246 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Quéant (French pronunciation: [keɑ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

Quéant is situated 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D14 and D22 roads. Quéant Mountain is a mountain in Canada named after the town.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	632	—
1975	561	−1.69%
1982	548	−0.33%
1990	506	−0.99%
1999	549	+0.91%
2007	583	+0.75%
2012	653	+2.29%
2017	657	+0.12%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St.Leger, rebuilt after destruction in the First World War.
• The Quéant Road Cemetery, overseen by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
• Battle of Drocourt-Quéant Line (1918)

References

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