Berlencourt-le-Cauroy

Berlencourt-le-Cauroy
Commune
The church of Berlencourt-le-Cauroy
Berlencourt-le-Cauroy
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Berlencourt-le-Cauroy
Coordinates: 50°16′56″N 2°25′36″E / 50.2822°N 2.4267°E / 50.2822; 2.4267Coordinates: 50°16′56″N 2°25′36″E / 50.2822°N 2.4267°E / 50.2822; 2.4267
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) André Ansquin
Area1 7.48 km2 (2.89 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 289
 • Density 39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62111 /62810
Elevation 87–151 m (285–495 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)

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.

Berlencourt-le-Cauroy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Geography

A village located 16 miles (26 km) west of Arras on the D79 road, in the valley of the river Canche.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962197—    
1968266+35.0%
1975246−7.5%
1982241−2.0%
1990254+5.4%
1999265+4.3%
2009289+9.1%

Sights

  • Vestiges of a 13th-century château.
  • The Château du Cauroy, built in 1680.
  • The eighteenth century Château of Ignaucourt.
  • The church of Saint-Sulpice, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The church of Saint-Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

References


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