Bancourt
Bancourt (French pronunciation: [bɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
Bancourt | |
|---|---|
 The town hall of Bancourt | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bancourt | |
  Bancourt  Bancourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°06′05″N 2°53′20″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | CC du Sud-Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Rousere[1] |
| Area 1 | 4.54 km2 (1.75 sq mi) |
| Population | 86 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62079 /62450 |
| Elevation | 104–132 m (341–433 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 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 located 10 miles (16 km) south of Arras at the junction of the D7 and D7E1 roads.
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% |
| 2006 | 81 | −14.7% |
| 2009 | 74 | −8.6% |
| 2011 | 81 | +9.5% |
| 2015 | 84 | +3.7% |
Sights
- The church of St. Remi, rebuilt, like the village, after 1918.
- The Bancourt British Cemetery.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- INSEE commune file
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