Haillicourt

Haillicourt

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Haillicourt

Coordinates: 50°28′36″N 2°35′06″E / 50.4767°N 2.585°E / 50.4767; 2.585Coordinates: 50°28′36″N 2°35′06″E / 50.4767°N 2.585°E / 50.4767; 2.585
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Béthune
Canton Barlin
Intercommunality Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gérard Foucault
Area1 4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 5,007
  Density 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62400 / 62940
Elevation 39–93 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

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.

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