Beauvois, Pas-de-Calais
| Beauvois | ||
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![]() Beauvois | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() Beauvois | ||
| Coordinates: 50°22′32″N 2°14′06″E / 50.3756°N 2.235°ECoordinates: 50°22′32″N 2°14′06″E / 50.3756°N 2.235°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise | |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Polois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Bollart | |
| Area1 | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 136 | |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62101 / 62130 | |
| Elevation |
100–139 m (328–456 ft) (avg. 119 m or 390 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Beauvois is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.
Geography
A small village located 30 miles (50 km) west-northwest of Arras at the junction of the D104 with the D99 road.
Population
The inhabitants are called Beauvoisains.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 110 | — |
| 1968 | 136 | +23.6% |
| 1975 | 130 | −4.4% |
| 1982 | 126 | −3.1% |
| 1990 | 120 | −4.8% |
| 1999 | 125 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 136 | +8.8% |
Sights
- The church of St. Jean-Baptiste, dating from the nineteenth century.
See also
References
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Beauvois (Pas-de-Calais). |
- Beauvois on the Quid website (French)
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