Haillicourt
Haillicourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
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The town hall of Haillicourt | |
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Coordinates: 50°28′36″N 2°35′06″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 (2008–2014) | Gérard Foucault |
Area 1 | 4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,886 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62400 /62940 |
Elevation | 39–93 m (128–305 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 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 former coal-mining town, now a light industrial and farming commune, situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Béthune and 32 miles (51.5 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D188 and the D86 roads.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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Population | 6080 | 6089 | 5517 | 5370 | 5151 | 5007 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- Farmhouses and a dovecote dating from the seventeenth century.
- The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.
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References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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