Lagnicourt-Marcel

Lagnicourt-Marcel
Lagnicourt-Marcel
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Lagnicourt-Marcel
Coordinates: 50°09′30″N 2°57′24″E / 50.1583°N 2.9567°ECoordinates: 50°09′30″N 2°57′24″E / 50.1583°N 2.9567°E
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Marquion
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes de Marquion
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Marie Peugnet
Area^1	8.42 km^2 (3.25 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	309
• Density	37/km^2 (95/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62484 / 62159
Elevation	74–109 m (243–358 ft) (avg. 83 m or 272 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.

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

Geography

A farming village situated 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D18, D14 and the D5 roads.

Population

Historical population of Lagnicourt-Marcel

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	347	355	335	355	327	295	309
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St.Martin, rebuilt, as was the entire village, after the First World War.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• The CWGC cemetery at Lagnicourt-Marcel
• Lagnicourt-Marcel on the Quid website (French)