Magnicourt-sur-Canche

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Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Coat of arms of Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Location of Magnicourt-sur-Canche
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Magnicourt-sur-Canche is located in France
Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Magnicourt-sur-Canche is located in Hauts-de-France
Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Magnicourt-sur-Canche
Coordinates: 50°18′11″N 2°24′42″E / 50.3031°N 2.4117°E / 50.3031; 2.4117
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marc Degrendele[1]
Area
1
4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
102
 • Density22/km2 (58/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62537 /62270
Elevation100–144 m (328–472 ft)
(avg. 133 m or 436 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Magnicourt-sur-Canche (French pronunciation: [maɲikuʁ syʁ kɑ̃ʃ], literally Magnicourt on Canche) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography[edit]

Magnicourt-sur-Canche is situated 18 miles (29 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D54 and the D82E roads, by the banks of the river Canche.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 140—    
1975 100−4.69%
1982 80−3.14%
1990 79−0.16%
1999 99+2.54%
2007 104+0.62%
2012 106+0.38%
2017 117+1.99%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest[edit]

  • The church of St.Vaast, dating from the eighteenth century.
  • The seventeenth century manor house,

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE