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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Magnicourt-sur-Canche
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| Coordinates: 50°18′11″N 2°24′42″E / 50.3031°N 2.4117°ECoordinates: 50°18′11″N 2°24′42″E / 50.3031°N 2.4117°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
| Intercommunality | Deux Sources |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marc Degrendele |
| Area1 | 4.57 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 107 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62537 / 62270 |
| Elevation | 100–144 m (328–472 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 ft) |
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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. |
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Magnicourt-sur-Canche is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography[edit]
Magnicourt-sur-Canche is situated 18 miles (29 km) west of Arras, at the junction of the D54 and the D82E roads, by the banks of the river Canche.
Population[edit]
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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| Population | 99 | 140 | 100 | 80 | 79 | 99 | 107 |
| 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[edit]
- The church of St.Vaast, dating from the eighteenth century.
- The seventeenth century manor house,