Willencourt

Willencourt
Commune
The town hall of Willencourt
The town hall of Willencourt
Coat of arms of Willencourt
Coat of arms
Location of Willencourt
Map
Willencourt is located in France
Willencourt
Willencourt
Willencourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Willencourt
Willencourt
Coordinates: 50°14′28″N 2°05′24″E / 50.2411°N 2.09°E / 50.2411; 2.09
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAuxi-le-Château
IntercommunalityTernois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yves Hostyn[1]
Area
1
2.45 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
137
 • Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62891 /62390
Elevation25–97 m (82–318 ft)
(avg. 27 m or 89 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (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
YearPop.±% 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

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
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