Caucourt
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Caucourt | ||
---|---|---|
| ||
![]() ![]() Caucourt | ||
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Caucourt | ||
Coordinates: 50°23′58″N 2°34′20″E / 50.3994°N 2.5722°ECoordinates: 50°23′58″N 2°34′20″E / 50.3994°N 2.5722°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Béthune | |
Canton | Houdain | |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de l'Artois | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Alfred Reschke | |
Area | ||
• Land1 | 5.51 km2 (2.13 sq mi) | |
Population (1999) | ||
• Population2 | 277 | |
• Population2 Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62218 / 62150 | |
Elevation |
94–157 m (308–515 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 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. |
Caucourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Caucourt is a farming village some 10 miles (16.1 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D73 and the D73E roads. The "Blanche" stream rises here, forming the source of the Lawe river.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Population | 282 | 283 | 268 | 275 | 270 | 277 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The war memorial.
- An old watermill.
See also
References
External links
- Official municipality website (French)
- A website about the Commune (French)
- Caucourt on the Quid website (French)
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.