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Vaudricourt (French pronunciation: ​[vodʁikuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Vaudricourt
Commune
The church of Vaudricourt
Location of Vaudricourt
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Coordinates: 50°30′09″N 2°37′33″E
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 (2020–2026)	Jean-François Jurczyk[1]
Area 1	2.99 km2 (1.15 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	1,054
• Density	350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62836 /62131
Elevation	29–52 m (95–171 ft) (avg. 45 m or 148 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Vaudricourt is situated some 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Béthune and 25 miles (40 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D186 and D171 roads and by junction 6 of the A26 autoroute.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	454	—
1975	668	+5.67%
1982	897	+4.30%
1990	863	−0.48%
1999	867	+0.05%
2007	890	+0.33%
2012	876	−0.32%
2017	971	+2.08%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

• The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The nineteenth-century chateau.
• A war memorial.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

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