Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais

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

Haucourt
The church of Haucourt
Coat of arms
Location of Haucourt
Haucourt
Haucourt
Coordinates: 50°14′54″N 2°57′15″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBrebières
IntercommunalityCC Osartis Marquion
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Philippe Dubus
Area
1
6.06 km2 (2.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
238
  Density39/km2 (100/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.

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 of Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais
Year196219681975198219901999
Population193197169196233240
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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