Berlencourt-le-Cauroy

Berlencourt-le-Cauroy
Berlencourt-le-Cauroy
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Berlencourt-le-Cauroy
Coordinates: 50°16′56″N 2°25′36″E / 50.2822°N 2.4267°ECoordinates: 50°16′56″N 2°25′36″E / 50.2822°N 2.4267°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality	Deux Sources
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	André Ansquin
Area^1	7.48 km^2 (2.89 sq mi)
Population (2009)^2	289
• Density	39/km^2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62111 / 62810
Elevation	87–151 m (285–495 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Berlencourt-le-Cauroy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.

Geography

A village located 16 miles (26 km) west of Arras on the D79 road, in the valley of the river Canche.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	197	—
1968	266	+35.0%
1975	246	−7.5%
1982	241	−2.0%
1990	254	+5.4%
1999	265	+4.3%
2009	289	+9.1%

Sights

• Vestiges of a 13th-century château.
• The Château du Cauroy, built in 1680.
• The eighteenth century Château of Ignaucourt.
• The church of Saint-Sulpice, dating from the seventeenth century.
• The church of Saint-Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Berlencourt-le-Cauroy on the Quid website (French)