Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt

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Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt
Coat of arms of Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt (France)
Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Bapaume
Community association Osartis Marquion
Coordinates 50 ° 9 ′  N , 3 ° 7 ′  E 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
Website http://www.ecourt-saint-quentin.fr

Town hall (Mairie) of Graincourt-lès-Havrincourt

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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
Saint Martin Church

Web links

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