Trescault

Trescault
Coat of arms of Trescault Coat of arms
Trescault
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Trescault
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bertincourt
Intercommunality	Canton of Bertincourt
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Delautre
Area1	4.67 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	189
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62830 / 62147
Elevation	70–127 m (230–417 ft) (avg. 103 m or 338 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Trescault is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

Trescault is surrounded by the forest of Havrincourt, 24 miles (38.6 km) southeast of Arras, at the junction of the D17 and D15 roads and on the border with the department of Nord.

Population

Historical population of Trescault

Year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Population	231	244	234	208	198	188	189
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

• The church of St. Martin, rebuilt, as with much of the village, after the First World War.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• The CWGC communal cemetery
• Ribecourt Road CWGC cemetery
• Trescault on the Quid website (French)