Vaudricourt (French pronunciation: [vodʁikuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Vaudricourt | |
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 The church of Vaudricourt | |
Location of Vaudricourt  | |
  Vaudricourt  Vaudricourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°30′09″N 2°37′33″E / 50.5025°N 2.6258°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Nœux-les-Mines |
| Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Jurczyk[1] |
| Area 1 | 2.99 km2 (1.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,104 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (960/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62836 /62131 |
| Elevation | 29–52 m (95–171 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Vaudricourt is situated some 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Béthune and 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D186 and D171 roads and by junction 6 of the A26 autoroute.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 454 | — |
| 1975 | 668 | +5.67% |
| 1982 | 897 | +4.30% |
| 1990 | 863 | −0.48% |
| 1999 | 867 | +0.05% |
| 2007 | 890 | +0.33% |
| 2012 | 876 | −0.32% |
| 2017 | 971 | +2.08% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The nineteenth-century chateau.
- A war memorial.
See also
References
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