Willencourt

Willencourt
Commune
The town hall of Willencourt
Coat of arms
Location of Willencourt
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Coordinates: 50°14′28″N 2°05′24″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Auxi-le-Château
Intercommunality	Ternois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yves Hostyn[1]
Area ^1	2.45 km^2 (0.95 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	137
• Density	56/km^2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62891 /62390
Elevation	25–97 m (82–318 ft) (avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Willencourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.^[3]

Geography

Willencourt is situated some 33 miles (53 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D118 and the D118E roads, on the banks of the river Authie, the border with the department of the Somme.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	86	—
1975	129	+5.96%
1982	126	−0.34%
1990	140	+1.33%
1999	136	−0.32%
2007	146	+0.89%
2012	142	−0.55%
2017	134	−1.15%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

• The church of St. Maurice, dating from the nineteenth century.
• A nineteenth century chateau.

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