Bavincourt

Bavincourt
Commune
The church of Bavincourt
Coat of arms
Location of Bavincourt
Bavincourt Show map of France Bavincourt Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°13′33″N 2°34′07″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality	CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Lionel Cayet[1]
Area ^1	7.54 km^2 (2.91 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	408
• Density	54/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62086 /62158
Elevation	125–177 m (410–581 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bavincourt (French pronunciation: [bavɛ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.^[3]

Geography

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

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	403	—
1975	373	−1.10%
1982	327	−1.86%
1990	353	+0.96%
1999	347	−0.19%
2009	359	+0.34%
2014	382	+1.25%
2020	396	+0.60%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

• The church of St. Vaast, dating from the eighteenth century.
• A nineteenth-century chateau.
• A chapel.
• The war graves in the cemetery.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
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

External links

• The cemetery at Bavincourt