Bavincourt
Bavincourt | |
|---|---|
 The church of Bavincourt | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bavincourt  | |
  Bavincourt  Bavincourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°13′33″N 2°34′07″E / 50.2258°N 2.5686°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
| Intercommunality | CC Campagnes de l'Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Lionel Cayet[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.54 km2 (2.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 408 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62086 /62158 |
| Elevation | 125–177 m (410–581 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bavincourt (French pronunciation: [bavɛ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
Geography[edit]
A farming village located 14 miles (22 km) southwest of Arras on the D8 road.
Population[edit]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 403 | — |
| 1975 | 373 | −1.10% |
| 1982 | 327 | −1.86% |
| 1990 | 353 | +0.96% |
| 1999 | 347 | −0.19% |
| 2009 | 359 | +0.34% |
| 2014 | 382 | +1.25% |
| 2020 | 396 | +0.60% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Sights[edit]
- The church of St. Vaast, dating from the eighteenth century.
- A nineteenth-century chateau.
- A chapel.
- The war graves in the cemetery.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bavincourt.
| Authority control databases: National |
|---|
 | This Arras arrondissement, Pas-de-Calais geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |