Saint-Laurent-Blangy, Commune in Pas-de-Calais, France.
Saint-Laurent-Blangy covers 9.83 square kilometers at 78 meters elevation, housing approximately 6,492 residents known as Immercuriens in a residential setting near Arras.
The commune emerged from the merger of Blangy and Saint-Laurent through royal ordinance on April 28, 1819, and received the Croix de guerre 1914-1918 for bravery during World War I.
The war memorial on the main square commemorates local sacrifices, while proximity to Arras provides access to regional cultural events and festivals throughout the year.
The town hall on Laurent-Gers Street provides essential administrative services, with convenient public transport connections to Arras and an SNCF train station less than 4 km away.
Municipal archives preserved at the Pas-de-Calais Departmental Archives trace local history from the 18th century, despite destruction during the Great War period.
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