Magnicourt-en-Comte
| Magnicourt-en-Comte | |
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  Magnicourt-en-Comte | |
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Magnicourt-en-Comte | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′06″N 2°29′32″E / 50.4017°N 2.4922°ECoordinates: 50°24′06″N 2°29′32″E / 50.4017°N 2.4922°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Aubigny-en-Artois |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de l'Atrébatie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Guillemant |
| Area1 | 9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 311 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62536 / 62127 |
| Elevation |
86–181 m (282–594 ft) (avg. 98 m or 322 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Magnicourt-en-Comte is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Magnicourt-en-Comte is situated 17 miles (27 km) northwest of Arras, at the junction of the D83, D86 and the D74 roads.
Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 541 | 576 | 567 | 608 | 606 | 553 | 611 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | |||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Leger, dating from the twelfth century.
- The remains of an old chateau, destroyed in 1639.
- Watermills
See also
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