Courcelles-le-Comte

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Courcelles-le-Comte
Coat of arms
Location of Courcelles-le-Comte
Map
(2020–2026) Jérôme Petit[1]Area
1
7.94 km2 (3.07 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
476 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
62248 /62121
Elevation99–137 m (325–449 ft)
(avg. 112 m or 367 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Courcelles-le-Comte (French pronunciation: [kuʁsɛl lə kɔ̃t]; Picard: Courchelle-Comte) is a commune in the department of Pas-de-Calais, France.[3]

Geography

Courcelles-le-Comte is located 11 miles (17 km) south of Arras at the junction of the D12 and D32 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 501—    
1975 419−2.52%
1982 412−0.24%
1990 409−0.09%
1999 421+0.32%
2007 459+1.09%
2012 447−0.53%
2017 461+0.62%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Sulpice, rebuilt, as was most of the village, after the ravages of World War I.
  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
  • Remains of an old castle.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

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  • An unofficial website of the commune Archived 12 May 2021 at the Wayback Machine
  • The CWGC cemetery
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