Warlencourt-Eaucourt

Warlencourt-Eaucourt
Warlencourt-Eaucourt
	Commune
	The town hall of Warlencourt-Eaucourt
	Coat of arms
	Location of Warlencourt-Eaucourt
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	Coordinates: 50°05′00″N 2°47′27″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bapaume
Intercommunality	Sud-Artois
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Lucien Guise
Area 1	3.71 km2 (1.43 sq mi)
Population (2017-01-01)[1]	138
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62876 /62450
Elevation	92–128 m (302–420 ft) ; (avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Warlencourt-Eaucourt is situated some 16 miles (25.7 km) south of Arras, at the junction of the D929 and the D10E roads.

The church of St. Pierre, rebuilt, along with the rest of the village, after World War I.
The Warlencourt British Cemetery, in which over 3,000 soldiers who died during World War I are buried.
The war memorials:
- A pyramid with a Catholic cross on the Rue du Calvaire. Erected on August 30, 1925 to commemorate WWI dead (4 percent of the pre-war population), also commemorates WWII dead.[2]
- Butte de Warlencourt memorial, commemorating the 1916 battle on the ancient burial mound[2]

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