Magnicourt-en-Comte

Magnicourt-en-Comte is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Magnicourt-en-Comté
The church of Magnicourt-en-Comté
Coat of arms
Location of Magnicourt-en-Comté
Magnicourt-en-Comté
Magnicourt-en-Comté
Coordinates: 50°24′06″N 2°29′32″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Pierre Guillemant
Area
1
9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
649
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62536 /62127
Elevation86–181 m (282–594 ft)
(avg. 98 m or 322 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Historical population of Magnicourt-en-Comte
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population541576567608606553611
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents 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

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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