Haillicourt

Haillicourt
Commune
The town hall of Haillicourt
Coat of arms
Location of Haillicourt
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Coordinates: 50°28′36″N2°35′06″E / 50.4767°N 2.585°E / 50.4767; 2.585
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Nœux-les-Mines
Intercommunality	CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Gregory Foucault [1]
Area 1	4.46 km2 (1.72 sq mi)
Population  (2021) [2]	4,884
• Density	1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62400 /62940
Elevation	39–93 m (128–305 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Haillicourt (French pronunciation: [ajikuʁ] ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. ^[3]

Geography

A former coal-mining town, now a light industrial and farming commune, situated some 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Béthune and 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D188 and the D86 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	6,089	—
1975	5,517	−1.40%
1982	5,370	−0.39%
1990	5,151	−0.52%
1999	5,007	−0.31%
2007	4,963	−0.11%
2012	4,974	+0.04%
2017	4,886	−0.36%
Source: INSEE [4]

Places of interest

• Farmhouses and a dovecote dating from the seventeenth century.
• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the sixteenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 1 February 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE