Hernicourt
Hernicourt | |
|---|---|
 The Ternoise at Hernicourt | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Hernicourt | |
  Hernicourt  Hernicourt | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′21″N 2°18′27″E / 50.4058°N 2.3075°E / 50.4058; 2.3075 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
| Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Lionel Boitel[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.85 km2 (3.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 530 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62442 /62130 |
| Elevation | 65–149 m (213–489 ft) (avg. 73 m or 240 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Hernicourt (French pronunciation: [ɛʁnikuʁ]; Picard: Harnicourt) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]
Geography
A commune made up of three farming villages (Sautricourt, St.Martin and Hernicourt) that surround the neighbouring commune of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise. Situated 2.5 miles (4 km) north of St.Pol and 24 miles (39 km) northwest of Arras, on the D99 and the D343 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 373 | — |
| 1975 | 378 | +0.19% |
| 1982 | 395 | +0.63% |
| 1990 | 416 | +0.65% |
| 1999 | 423 | +0.19% |
| 2007 | 451 | +0.80% |
| 2012 | 527 | +3.16% |
| 2017 | 567 | +1.47% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Places of interest
- The church of St.Vaast at Hernicourt, rebuilt in the 19th century.
- The medieval church of St.Martin.
- Evidence of an old castle at Sautricourt.
- A watermill.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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