Arras
Arras is a city in France with a population of about 47,052.
Arras is the prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department, which forms part of the region of Hauts-de-France; before the reorganization of 2014 it was in Nord-Pas-de-Calais. The historic centre of the Artois region, with a Baroque town square, Arras is in northern France at the confluence of the rivers Scarpe and Crinchon.
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About Arras
| Country | France |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 32 |
| Population | 47,052 |
| Local currency | EUR |
| Coordinates | 50.2930, 2.7819 |
| Time zone | Europe/Paris |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 163 km · Paris |
| Population (France) | #167 most populated in France |
| Where on Earth | 50°17′35″N · 2°46′55″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,599 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,420 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Aktobe (Kazakhstan) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -50.29, -177.22 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 163 km |
| London | 245 km |
| Moscow | 2,380 km |
| Cairo | 3,267 km |
| Dubai | 5,247 km |
| New York | 5,808 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Monument aux Tunneliers Néo-Zélandais
memorial
Argem
jewelry
Boulangerie Morgan & Co
bakery
Arras Micro Informat Prof
computer
Midas
car repair
Collège Gambetta
school
Les Petits Géants
toys
Salle des Ainés
community centre
Sergent Major
clothes
Visual
optician
Marché Floral Arrageois
florist
Le Choucas des Tours
cafe