# Haucourt

> commune in Pas-de-Calais, France

**Wikidata**: [Q993560](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q993560)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haucourt,_Pas-de-Calais)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/haucourt

## Summary
Haucourt is a commune (municipality) in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France. It lies in the arrondissement of Arras and the canton of Vitry-en-Artois, at coordinates 50.2475° N, 2.9536111111111° E, and maintains an official website at http://www.haucourt.fr.

## Key Facts
- Haucourt is a commune in Pas-de-Calais, France.  
- Administrative arrondissement: Arras (arrondissement of France).  
- Administrative canton: Vitry-en-Artois (canton of France).  
- Department: Pas-de-Calais; Pas-de-Calais inception date: 1790-03-04.  
- Country: France — a country in Western Europe that also extends presence to other continents through overseas territories.  
- Commune category origin: the French commune subdivision dates from 1789.  
- Coordinates: latitude 50.2475, longitude 2.9536111111111.  
- Official website: http://www.haucourt.fr.  
- Population data (provided as recorded values): 251.0; 247.0; 249.0; 238.0; 229.0; 219.0; 213.0; 208.0; 203.0; 206.0.  
- Wikidata description: "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France."  
- Wikipedia article title: "Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais."  
- Wikidata sitelink count for Haucourt: 45.  
- Related territorial entity: commune of France (inception +1789-00-00).  
- Related department sitelink count: Pas-de-Calais sitelink_count 104.  
- Related canton sitelink count: canton of Vitry-en-Artois sitelink_count 15.  
- Related arrondissement sitelink count: arrondissement of Arras sitelink_count 29.  
- Haucourt is located within the political and geographic framework of France; sample country-level facts provided in source about France include: capital Paris; official language French; currency Euro (metropolitan France) and CFP franc for some overseas territories; internet TLD .fr; international calling code +33; ISO codes FR (Alpha-2), FRA (Alpha-3), 250 (Numeric); and a 2025 population estimate of 68,605,616 (these are country-level attributes, not specific to Haucourt).  
- France historical inceptions referenced in the source: Treaty of Verdun (843 AD) establishing West Francia; foundation of the First French Empire (1804-05-18); modern country constitution origins noted back to multiple historic dates in the provided material.

## FAQs
Q: What kind of place is Haucourt?  
A: Haucourt is a French commune, the standard municipal subdivision in France, located in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.

Q: Where specifically is Haucourt located?  
A: Haucourt's coordinates are 50.2475° N, 2.9536111111111° E. It is in the arrondissement of Arras and the canton of Vitry-en-Artois within Pas-de-Calais.

Q: How many people live in Haucourt?  
A: Provided population recordings list the following values: 251.0; 247.0; 249.0; 238.0; 229.0; 219.0; 213.0; 208.0; 203.0; and 206.0. No years were attached to these figures in the source material.

Q: Where can I find official information about Haucourt online?  
A: The commune's official website is http://www.haucourt.fr. The Wikipedia page is titled "Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais," and the entity has a Wikidata description "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France."

Q: What larger administrative structures govern Haucourt?  
A: Haucourt is governed as part of France and is administratively within the Pas-de-Calais department, the arrondissement of Arras, and the canton of Vitry-en-Artois.

Q: Is Haucourt internationally identified in datasets?  
A: Yes. The Haucourt Wikidata entry has a sitelink_count of 45, and related entities (Pas-de-Calais, canton of Vitry-en-Artois, arrondissement of Arras) have sitelink counts noted in the source.

## Why It Matters
Haucourt matters as a local municipal unit within the French administrative system. As a commune it serves as the basic level of local government and civic identity in France: it provides a legal and political structure for local decision-making and service delivery, participates in departmental and arrondissement governance, and is part of regional demographic and geographic statistics used for planning and public policy. Its precise coordinates and small, documented population series make it a definable unit for mapping, census records, regional planning, and historical or genealogical research connected to Pas-de-Calais. The presence of an official municipal website broadens access to local administration and information for residents and researchers. Finally, Haucourt’s inclusion in national and international datasets (Wikipedia, Wikidata) ensures it is discoverable in linked open data and knowledge systems.

## Notable For
- Being a formally recognized commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of France.  
- Exact geographic position: 50.2475° N, 2.9536111111111° E.  
- Maintaining an official municipal website at http://www.haucourt.fr.  
- A small, recorded series of population values showing fluctuation within the low hundreds.  
- Presence in structured knowledge repositories: a dedicated Wikipedia article ("Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais") and a Wikidata entry with a sitelink_count of 45.  
- Administrative placement within the arrondissement of Arras and the canton of Vitry-en-Artois, linking it to departmental governance in Pas-de-Calais.

## Body

### Overview
Haucourt is a commune — the standard French municipal subdivision created in the period following 1789 — situated in northern France. The commune carries the Wikidata description "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France" and is represented on Wikipedia under the title "Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais." Its entry in linked data resources shows active connectivity, with a sitelink_count of 45 recorded for the Haucourt item.

### Location and administrative divisions
- Country: France, a nation located primarily in Western Europe and extending its presence to other continents via overseas territories. Source material provides country-level context for France including capital (Paris), official language (French), currency usage (Euro and CFP franc in overseas territories), and other national identifiers.  
- Department: Pas-de-Calais, a department of France whose inception is recorded as 1790-03-04. Pas-de-Calais itself has a sitelink_count of 104 in the referenced dataset.  
- Arrondissement: Arras. The arrondissement of Arras is the intermediate administrative division containing Haucourt; its sitelink_count in the source is 29.  
- Canton: Vitry-en-Artois. This canton, which contains Haucourt, has a sitelink_count of 15.  
- Commune category: Haucourt is part of the broader category "commune of France," a territorial subdivision whose origin is tied to the transformative administrative period beginning in 1789 (commune of France inception +1789-00-00 in the source).

### Geography and coordinates
- Exact coordinates: latitude 50.2475, longitude 2.9536111111111.  
- These coordinates place Haucourt within the territorial limits of Pas-de-Calais in northern metropolitan France.

### Demographics
- Population recordings provided in the source are: 251.0; 247.0; 249.0; 238.0; 229.0; 219.0; 213.0; 208.0; 203.0; 206.0.  
- The dataset does not attach years to these values within the supplied material; they are presented as a sequence of recorded counts. These numbers indicate a small commune with population figures in the low hundreds.

### Governance and relationships
- Haucourt is governed under the French system of communes and falls under departmental (Pas-de-Calais), arrondissement (Arras), and cantonal (Vitry-en-Artois) jurisdictions.  
- As a French commune, Haucourt participates in the national administrative framework of France, which the source describes as a country with a semi-presidential republic form of government and a decentralized administration (national-level details are provided in the source material for context).

### External identifiers and web presence
- Official municipal website: http://www.haucourt.fr.  
- Wikipedia: article titled "Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais."  
- Wikidata: description "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France" and sitelink_count 45.

### Related entities and dataset metadata
- Related territorial and administrative entities explicitly connected to Haucourt in the source: France (country), Pas-de-Calais (department), arrondissement of Arras, canton of Vitry-en-Artois, and the general category "commune of France."  
- Sitelink counts provided in the source emphasize the presence of Haucourt and its related administrative entities across linked knowledge repositories: Haucourt (45), Pas-de-Calais (104), canton of Vitry-en-Artois (15), arrondissement of Arras (29). These counts reflect the extent of cross-referenced information available in the referenced dataset.

### Historical/legal origin context (commune status)
- The legal/administrative form "commune" comes from the post-1789 administrative reforms in France; the source marks the commune of France category inception as +1789-00-00. Haucourt exists as a municipal unit within that long-standing administrative category.

### Country-level context (France) — provided for orientation
- France is supplied in the source as the country containing Haucourt. The source includes a detailed country-level summary: France is located primarily in Western Europe and extends across other continents via overseas territories; it operates as a semi-presidential republic; capital is Paris; official language is French; currency in metropolitan France is the Euro; internet TLD .fr; calling code +33; ISO codes FR / FRA / 250; and a 2025 population estimate of 68,605,616. Historical reference points included in the source are the Treaty of Verdun (843 AD) and the proclamation of the First French Empire (1804-05-18). These national-level facts are presented in the source material to situate Haucourt within its national polity.

### Practical access and research pointers
- For official local information, use the municipal website at http://www.haucourt.fr.  
- For structured data and interlinked references, consult the Haucourt Wikidata item and the Wikipedia page "Haucourt, Pas-de-Calais," which are noted in the source and reflected by a sitelink_count of 45.  
- For administrative context, refer to department-level resources for Pas-de-Calais (inception 1790-03-04) and arrondissement-level references for Arras and canton-level references for Vitry-en-Artois.

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