21 Aug, 2019
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Simencourt
Simencourt (French pronunciation: [simɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Geography
Simencourt lies 7 miles (11 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D7 and D67 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 360 | — |
| 1975 | 361 | +0.04% |
| 1982 | 413 | +1.94% |
| 1990 | 523 | +3.00% |
| 1999 | 534 | +0.23% |
| 2007 | 544 | +0.23% |
| 2012 | 535 | −0.33% |
| 2017 | 557 | +0.81% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Places of interest
- An eighteenth-century manor house.
- The church of St. Médard, dating from the sixteenth century.
- Scene of fighting in 1918 by 9th Battalion (North Irish Horse) Royal Irish Fusiliers.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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