Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Bapaume | |
Community association | Osartis Marquion | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 9 ′ N , 3 ° 7 ′ E | |
height | 61-101 m | |
surface | 11.57 km 2 | |
Residents | 638 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 55 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 62147 | |
INSEE code | 62384 | |
Website | http://www.ecourt-saint-quentin.fr | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt |
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt is a French municipality with 638 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Arras and the Canton of Bapaume (until 2015: Canton of Marquion ). The inhabitants are called Graincourtois .
geography
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt is about eight kilometers west-southwest of Cambrai . The Canal du Nord crosses the west of the municipality . Neighboring communities of Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt are Mœuvres in the north and north-west, Bourlon in the north and north-east, Anneux in the east and north-east, Cantaing-sur-Escaut in the east, Flesquières in the south, Havrincourt in the south and south-west and Boursies in the west.
On the eastern edge of the municipality is the motorway junction between the A2 and the A26 .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 629 | 633 | 605 | 610 | 611 | 617 | 615 | 635 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church, rebuilt after the First World War
- British military cemetery