Bertincourt

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Bertincourt

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Bertincourt
Coordinates: 50°05′11″N 2°58′52″E / 50.0864°N 2.9811°E / 50.0864; 2.9811Coordinates: 50°05′11″N 2°58′52″E / 50.0864°N 2.9811°E / 50.0864; 2.9811
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Bertincourt
Intercommunality Canton of Bertincourt
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Marie Plessiet
Area
  Land1 7.58 km2 (2.93 sq mi)
Population (2009)
  Population2 947
  Population2 Density 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62117 / 62124
Elevation 92–133 m (302–436 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 ft)

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.

Bertincourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.

Geography

A farming village located 22 miles (36 km) southeast of Arras at the junction of the D7, D18 and D19 roads.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 812    
1968 836+3.0%
1975 841+0.6%
1982 856+1.8%
1990 821−4.1%
1999 886+7.9%
2009 946+6.8%

Sights

  • The church of Notre-Dame, rebuilt, like most of the village, after the ravages of World War I.
  • The World War I cemetery.

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