About Arras
- About 47,000 people live in Arras.
- It lies in Hauts-de-France.
- Paris, the largest city in France, is about 163 km away.
- For a bigger city, Lille is about 43 km away.
- Close by: Liévin (14 km), Lens (16 km) and Hénin-Beaumont (19 km).
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Arras is small enough that you may have friends in common, so start with a relaxed coffee in the centre. If you would rather meet away from familiar faces, Liévin is close by.
More than 1.4 million people live within 50 km of Arras, in 104 towns and cities including Lille, Villeneuve-d'Ascq and Douai. In the app you choose the distance yourself: from 10 km to 500 km, or “Any distance”.
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