Bancourt
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Bancourt |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | Région de Bapaume |
| Mayor | Gérard Pouillaude (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 104–132 m (341–433 ft) (avg. 114 m or 374 ft) |
| Land area1 | 4.54 km2 (1.75 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 74 (2009) |
| - Density | 16 /km2 (41 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62079/ 62450 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 50°06′05″N 2°53′20″E / 50.1014°N 2.8889°E
Bancourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.
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Geography [edit]
A small farming village located 10 miles (16 km) south of Arras at the junction of the D7 and D7E1 roads.
Population [edit]
| Historical population | ||
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| 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 [edit]
- The church of St. Remi, rebuilt, like the village, after 1918.
- The British Commonwealth cemetery.
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