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Haplincourt
Coat of arms of Haplincourt
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Haplincourt is located in France
Haplincourt
Haplincourt
Location in France
Haplincourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Haplincourt
Haplincourt
Location in Hauts-de-France
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Bertincourt
Intercommunality Canton of Bertincourt
Area
1
5.11 km2 (1.97 sq mi)
Population
 (1999)
210
 • Density 41.1/km2 (106.4/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62410 /62124
Elevation 103–128 m (338–420 ft)
(avg. 115 m or 377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Haplincourt is a small village in northern France. It is known as a commune. Haplincourt is located in the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is part of the region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

Haplincourt is a quiet place. In 1999, about 210 people lived there. The village covers an area of 5.11 square kilometers.

What is a Commune?

A commune is like a small town or village. It is the smallest type of local government area in France. Each commune has its own local council. It also has a mayor who leads the council.

Where is Haplincourt?

Haplincourt is in the northern part of France. It is in the Pas-de-Calais department. This area is known for its history and flat landscapes. The village sits at an elevation of about 115 meters above sea level. Its lowest point is 103 meters, and its highest is 128 meters.

Local Government

Like all French communes, Haplincourt has a mayor. The mayor is in charge of the village's daily life. They make decisions for the community. From 2008 to 2014, the mayor of Haplincourt was Philippe Fatien. The mayor works with a local council. They help manage services for the people living in Haplincourt.

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