Abancourt, Nord

Abancourt

Coat of arms
Abancourt

Coordinates: 50°14′05″N 3°12′51″E / 50.2347°N 3.2142°E / 50.2347; 3.2142Coordinates: 50°14′05″N 3°12′51″E / 50.2347°N 3.2142°E / 50.2347; 3.2142
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Cambrai-Ouest
Intercommunality l'Ouest Cambrésis
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Françoise Laine
Area1 5.67 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 450
  Density 79/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59001 / 59268
Elevation 36–70 m (118–230 ft)
(avg. 57 m or 187 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.

Abancourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 511    
1800 380−25.6%
1806 564+48.4%
1821 580+2.8%
1831 657+13.3%
1836 682+3.8%
1841 676−0.9%
1846 673−0.4%
1851 622−7.6%
1856 642+3.2%
1861 606−5.6%
1866 646+6.6%
1872 602−6.8%
1876 610+1.3%
1881 634+3.9%
1886 582−8.2%
1891 588+1.0%
1896 529−10.0%
1901 568+7.4%
1906 678+19.4%
1911 485−28.5%
1921 398−17.9%
1926 431+8.3%
1931 410−4.9%
1936 413+0.7%
1946 392−5.1%
1954 371−5.4%
1962 365−1.6%
1968 344−5.8%
1975 316−8.1%
1982 351+11.1%
1990 413+17.7%
1999 432+4.6%
2006 451+4.4%
2009 450−0.2%

Heraldry

The arms of Abancourt are blazoned :

Azure, a mullet, and in chief a label of 3 points Or. (Abancourt and Fontaine-au-Pire use the same arms.)

See also

References

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