Haillicourt

Haillicourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Haillicourt
The town hall of Haillicourt
Coat of arms
Location of Haillicourt
Haillicourt
Haillicourt
Coordinates: 50°28′36″N 2°35′06″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBéthune
CantonNœux-les-Mines
IntercommunalityCA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gérard Foucault
Area
1
4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
4,886
  Density1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62400 /62940
Elevation39–93 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

Historical population of Haillicourt
Year196219681975198219901999
Population608060895517537051515007
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents 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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See also

References

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


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