Bancourt

French commune
name= Bancourt
region=
departement=
arrondissement=Arras
canton= Bapaume
insee=62079
cp=62450
maire=Gérard Pouillaude
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm= Communauté de communes de la Région de Bapaume
longitude=2.88888888889
latitude=50.1013888889
alt moy=114 m
alt mini=104 m
alt maxi=132 m
hectares=454
km²=4,54
sans=95
date-sans=1999
dens=20|

Bancourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais "département" in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A small farming village located 10 miles (16km) south of Arras at the junction of the D7 and D7E1 roads.

Population

Places of interest

* The church of St.Remi, rebuilt, like the village, after 1918.
* The British Commonwealth cemetery.

See also

Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

* [http://www.cwgc.org/search/cemetery_details.aspx?cemetery=21001&mode=1 CWGC Bancourt cemetery]
* [http://www.recensement.insee.fr/RP99/rp99/co_navigation.co_page?nivgeo=C&codgeo=62079&theme=ALL&typeprod=ALL&lang=FR&quelcas=LISTE Bancourt on the Insee website] fr
* [http://www.quid.fr/communes.html?mode=detail&id=26578&req=Bancourt Bancourt on the Quid website] fr

Notes

*"This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 2nd 2008."