Caucourt

Caucourt
The church of Caucourt
The church of Caucourt
Coat of arms of Caucourt
Location of Caucourt
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Caucourt is located in France
Caucourt
Caucourt
Caucourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Caucourt
Caucourt
Coordinates: 50°23′58″N 2°34′20″E / 50.3994°N 2.5722°E / 50.3994; 2.5722
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonBruay-la-Buissière
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Danièle Philippe[1]
Area
1
5.51 km2 (2.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
333
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62218 /62150
Elevation94–157 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.

Caucourt (French pronunciation: [kokuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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Caucourt is a farming village some 10 miles (16 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

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 283—    
1975 268−0.77%
1982 275+0.37%
1990 270−0.23%
1999 277+0.28%
2007 315+1.62%
2012 337+1.36%
2017 346+0.53%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the sixteenth century.
  • The war memorial.
  • An old watermill.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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