Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Haucourt
Coat of arms
Location of Haucourt
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(2020–2026) Philippe Dubus[1]Area
1
6.06 km2 (2.34 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
208 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
62414 /62156
Elevation48–86 m (157–282 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A small farming village situated 12 miles (19 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D939 and the D9 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 197—    
1975 169−2.17%
1982 196+2.14%
1990 233+2.19%
1999 240+0.33%
2007 224−0.86%
2012 254+2.55%
2017 238−1.29%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery, which contains 97 known burials of the First World War, roughly 25 unknown burials and a memorial to 4 men who are believed to be buried in the cemetery.
  • The church of St.Michel, rebuilt, as was the entire village, after World War I.

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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