Beauvois, Pas-de-Calais

Summary

Beauvois (French pronunciation: [bovwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]

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The church of Beauvois
The church of Beauvois
Coat of arms of Beauvois
Location of Beauvois
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Beauvois is located in Hauts-de-France
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Coordinates: 50°22′32″N 2°14′06″E / 50.3756°N 2.235°E / 50.3756; 2.235
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonSaint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
IntercommunalityCC du Ternois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Tiquet[1]
Area
1
2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
133
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62101 /62130
Elevation100–139 m (328–456 ft)
(avg. 119 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

A small village located 30 miles (50 km) west-northwest of Arras at the junction of the D104 with the D99 road.

Population edit

The inhabitants are called Beauvoisains in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 136—    
1975 130−0.64%
1982 126−0.45%
1990 120−0.61%
1999 125+0.45%
2009 136+0.85%
2014 146+1.43%
2020 136−1.18%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights edit

  • The church of St. Jean-Baptiste, dating from the nineteenth century.
  • The statue of Dikembe Mutombo built in 1843.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE