Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt explained

Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt.svg
Arrondissement:	Arras
Canton:	Bapaume
Insee:	62384
Postal Code:	62147
Mayor:	Jean-Marcel Dumont^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CC Osartis Marquion
Coordinates:	50.1453°N 3.1103°W
Elevation M:	79
Elevation Min M:	61
Elevation Max M:	101
Area Km2:	11.57

Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[2]

Geography

A farming village situated 22miles southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D15 and C5 roads. The A26 autoroute junction with the A2 autoroute is only half a mile from the commune.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, rebuilt along with the rest of the village after World War I.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

• “Sucrerie” CWGC cemetery
• “Sanders Keep” CWGC cemetery

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM62384-graincourt-les-havrincourt INSEE commune file