Bavincourt

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Coordinates: 50°13′33″N 2°34′07″E / 50.2258333333, 2.56861111111

Commune of Bavincourt
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes des Deux Sources
Mayor	Michel Plaisant (2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation	125 m–177 m (avg. 180 m)
Land area¹	7,54 km²
Population² (1999)	347
- Density	46/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	62086/ 62158
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.

Bavincourt 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 farming village located 14 miles (22km) southwest of Arras on the D8 road.

[edit] Population

Population Evolution

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999
377	403	373	327	353	347
Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting

[edit] Places of interest

• The church of St.Vaast, dating from the 18th century.
• A 19th century chateau.
• A chapel.
• The war graves in the cemetery.

[edit] See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

[edit] External links

• The cemetery at Bavincourt
• Bavincourt on the Quid website (French)

[edit] Notes

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