Trescault

Trescault
Trescault
	Commune
	A general view of Trescault
	; Coat of arms
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	Trescault Location within Hauts-de-France region Trescault
	Coordinates: 50°05′27″N 3°05′35″E / 50.0908°N 3.0931°ECoordinates: 50°05′27″N 3°05′35″E / 50.0908°N 3.0931°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bapaume
Intercommunality	CC Sud-Artois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Delautre
Area1	4.67 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	189
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62830 /62147
Elevation	70–127 m (230–417 ft) ; (avg. 103 m or 338 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.

Trescault is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Trescault is surrounded by the forest of Havrincourt, 24 miles (38.6 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D17 and D15 roads and on the border with the department of Nord.

Population

Historical population of Trescault
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	231	244	234	208	198	188	189
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

The church of St. Martin, rebuilt, as with much of the village, after the First World War.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.

References

INSEE commune file

External links

The CWGC communal cemetery
Ribecourt Road CWGC cemetery
Trescault on the Quid website (in French)

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