Haillicourt

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Haillicourt
Coat of arms
Location of Haillicourt
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(2022–2026) Gregory Foucault[1]Area
1
4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
4,884 • 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.

Haillicourt (French pronunciation: [ajikuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

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 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D188 and the D86 roads.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 6,089—    
1975 5,517−1.40%
1982 5,370−0.39%
1990 5,151−0.52%
1999 5,007−0.31%
2007 4,963−0.11%
2012 4,974+0.04%
2017 4,886−0.36%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

  • Farmhouses and a dovecote dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 1 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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