Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais explained
| Haucourt |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Haucourt.svg |
| Arrondissement: | Arras |
| Canton: | Brebières |
| Insee: | 62414 |
| Postal Code: | 62156 |
| Mayor: | Philippe Dubus[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | CC Osartis Marquion |
| Coordinates: | 50.2483°N 2.9542°W |
| Elevation M: | 50 |
| Elevation Min M: | 48 |
| Elevation Max M: | 86 |
| Area Km2: | 6.06 |
Haucourt (in French pronounced as /okuʁ/) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
Geography
A small farming village situated 12miles southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D939 and the D9 roads.
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
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.
- https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM62414-haucourt INSEE commune file
