Wancourt | |
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Commune | |
The church of Wancourt
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Coordinates: 50°14′54″N 2°52′18″E / 50.2483°N 2.8717°ECoordinates: 50°14′54″N 2°52′18″E / 50.2483°N 2.8717°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Arras-3 |
Intercommunality | Arras |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Éric Duflot |
Area1 | 8.9 km2 (3.4 sq mi) |
Population (2012)2 | 671 |
• Density | 75/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62873 /62128 |
Elevation | 56–101 m (184–331 ft) (avg. 61 m or 200 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Wancourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Wancourt is situated some 5 miles (8.0 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D33 and the D34E roads. The A1 autoroute passes by just yards from the commune.
Wahencurt (1072), Wahencourt (around 1110), Waencurt (1148), Waencourt (1226).