Beaulencourt
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Beaulencourt (French pronunciation: [bolɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
Beaulencourt | |
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The town hall of Beaulencourt | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Beaulencourt | |
  Beaulencourt  Beaulencourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°04′36″N 2°52′46″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | CC du Sud-Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Édith Cottel[1] |
Area 1 | 4.9 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 241 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62093 /62450 |
| Elevation | 107–131 m (351–430 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A small farming village located 20 miles (32 km) south of Arras on the N17 road, at the junction with the D11. The A1 autoroute passes by just yards from the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 192 | — |
| 1975 | 175 | −1.32% |
| 1982 | 159 | −1.36% |
| 1990 | 175 | +1.21% |
| 1999 | 190 | +0.92% |
| 2009 | 221 | +1.52% |
| 2014 | 242 | +1.83% |
| 2020 | 226 | −1.13% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Sights
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twentieth century
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
