Bancourt
| Bancourt | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commune | ||
 The town hall of Bancourt | ||
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  Bancourt Location within Hauts-de-France region  Bancourt | ||
| Coordinates: 50°06′05″N 2°53′20″E / 50.1014°N 2.8889°E / 50.1014; 2.8889Coordinates: 50°06′05″N 2°53′20″E / 50.1014°N 2.8889°E / 50.1014; 2.8889 | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Bapaume | |
| Intercommunality | CC Sud-Artois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Pouillaude | |
| Area1 | 4.54 km2 (1.75 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 74 | |
| • Density | 16/km2 (42/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62079 /62450 | |
| Elevation |
104–132 m (341–433 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Bancourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Geography
A small farming village located 10 miles (16 km) south of Arras at the junction of the D7 and D7E1 roads.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 116 | — |
| 1968 | 123 | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 114 | −7.3% |
| 1982 | 112 | −1.8% |
| 1990 | 101 | −9.8% |
| 1999 | 95 | −5.9% |
| 2009 | 74 | −22.1% |
Sights
- The church of St. Remi, rebuilt, like the village, after 1918.
- The British Commonwealth cemetery.
See also
References
External links
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- CWGC Bancourt cemetery
- Bancourt on the Quid website (in French)
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