Bancourt

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Coordinates: 50°06′05″N 2°53′20″E / 50.1013888889, 2.88888888889

Commune of Bancourt
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bapaume
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de la Région de Bapaume
Mayor	Gérard Pouillaude (2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation	104 m–132 m (avg. 114 m)
Land area¹	4,54 km²
Population² (1999)	95
- Density	20/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62079/ 62450
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bancourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Population 3 Places of interest 4 See also 5 External links 6 Notes

[edit] Geography

A small farming village located 10 miles (16km) south of Arras at the junction of the D7 and D7E1 roads.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
116	123	114	112	101	95
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St.Remi, rebuilt, like the village, after 1918.
• The British Commonwealth cemetery.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• CWGC Bancourt cemetery
• Bancourt on the Insee website (French)
• Bancourt on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

• This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 2nd 2008.