Abancourt, Nord

Abancourt
Commune
The church in Abancourt
Coat of arms
Location of Abancourt
Abancourt Abancourt
Coordinates: 50°14′05″N 3°12′51″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Cambrai
Intercommunality	CA Cambrai
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Françoise Laine
Area 1	5.67 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	459
• Density	81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Abancourtois, Abancourtoises
Time zone	UTC 01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC 02:00 (CEST)
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.

Abancourt (French pronunciation: [abɑ̃kuʁ] ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 511 —     1800 380 −4.14% 1806 564 6.80% 1821 580 0.19% 1831 657 1.25% 1836 682 0.75% 1841 676 −0.18% 1846 673 −0.09% 1851 622 −1.56% 1856 642 0.63% 1861 606 −1.15% 1866 646 1.29% 1872 602 −1.17% 1876 610 0.33% 1881 634 0.77% 1886 582 −1.70% 1891 588 0.21% 1896 529 −2.09%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 568 1.43% 1906 678 3.60% 1911 485 −6.48% 1921 398 −1.96% 1926 431 1.61% 1931 410 −0.99% 1936 413 0.15% 1946 392 −0.52% 1954 371 −0.69% 1962 365 −0.20% 1968 344 −0.98% 1975 316 −1.21% 1982 351 1.51% 1990 413 2.05% 1999 433 0.53% 2009 450 0.39% 2014 457 0.31% 2020 468 0.40%
Source: EHESS and INSEE

Heraldry

Arms of Abancourt

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

• Communes of the Nord department

External links

• Aujourd'hui à Abancourt