Warlincourt-lès-Pas

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Warlincourt-lès-Pas
Warlincourt-lès-Pas
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Warlincourt-lès-Pas
Coordinates: 50°10′28″N 2°30′22″E / 50.1744°N 2.5061°E / 50.1744; 2.5061Coordinates: 50°10′28″N 2°30′22″E / 50.1744°N 2.5061°E / 50.1744; 2.5061
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Pas-en-Artois
Intercommunality	Deux Sources
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Philippe Vanderbeken
Area
• Land¹	5.19 km² (2.00 sq mi)
Population (2006)
• Population²	151
• Population² Density	29/km² (75/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62877 / 62760
Elevation	105–171 m (344–561 ft) (avg. 161 m or 528 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.

Warlincourt-lès-Pas is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Warlincourt-lès-Pas is situated some 16 miles (25.7 km) southwest of Arras, on the D25 road. The river Kilienne finds its source in the woodland surrounding the village.

History

The commune was awarded the Croix de Guerre on 23 September 1920.

Population

Historical population of Warlincourt-lès-Pas
Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	151	162	154	144	136	153	151
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.Kilien, dating from the nineteenth century.
Traces of an old castle.
St.Kilien’s chapel.

References

INSEE commune file

External links

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

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