Bomy

Bomy
Bomy
Commune
	A typical building of Pas-de-Calais, in Bomy
	Coat of arms
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	Coordinates: 50°34′29″N 2°14′10″E / 50.5747°N 2.2361°ECoordinates: 50°34′29″N 2°14′10″E / 50.5747°N 2.2361°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Saint-Omer
Canton	Fruges
Intercommunality	Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Alain Deblock
Area 1	14.63 km2 (5.65 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	638
• Density	44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62153 /62960
Elevation	85–180 m (279–591 ft) ; (avg. 102 m or 335 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bomy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Geography[]

Bomy is situated 12 miles (19 km) south of the town of Saint-Omer, on the D130 road. It is surrounded by the communes of Beaumetz-lès-Aire, Erny-Saint-Julien and Laires. ^[3]

Population[]

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	653	—
1968	674	+3.2%
1975	658	−2.4%
1982	603	−8.4%
1990	608	+0.8%
1999	604	−0.7%
2009	596	−1.3%

Sights[]

The church of St. Vaast, dating from the thirteenth century.
The remains of the old château, where a truce between France and Spain was signed in 1537.
The present-day château. The building dates from 1755. It was confiscated during the French Revolution and sold for use as a sugar beet factory. It was sold again in 1839 to the Baron de Vilmarest.