Bienvillers-au-Bois
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Coordinates: 50°10′27″N 2°37′08″E / 50.1742°N 2.6189°ECoordinates: 50°10′27″N 2°37′08″E / 50.1742°N 2.6189°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Campagnes de l'Artois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Level[1] |
Area 1 | 7.39 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 647 |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62130 /62111 |
Elevation | 140–167 m (459–548 ft) (avg. 156 m or 512 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bienvillers-au-Bois (Picard: Binvilèr-au-Bos) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Geography[]
A farming and light industrial village located 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Arras at the junction of the D2, D8 and D62.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 599 | — |
1968 | 629 | +5.0% |
1975 | 665 | +5.7% |
1982 | 584 | −12.2% |
1990 | 614 | +5.1% |
1999 | 619 | +0.8% |
2006 | 606 | −2.1% |
2007 | 604 | −0.3% |
2009 | 603 | −0.2% |
2012 | 633 | +5.0% |
2015 | 641 | +1.3% |
Sights[]
- The church of St. Jacques, dating from the thirteenth century.
- The war memorial.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Communes of Pas-de-Calais
- Arras arrondissement geography stubs
- World War I stubs