Boiry-Becquerelle
| Boiry-Becquerelle | ||
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  Boiry-Becquerelle | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Boiry-Becquerelle | ||
| Coordinates: 50°12′51″N 2°48′57″E / 50.2142°N 2.8158°ECoordinates: 50°12′51″N 2°48′57″E / 50.2142°N 2.8158°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Croisilles | |
| Intercommunality | Sud Arrageois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Dollet | |
| Area1 | 4.54 km2 (1.75 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 406 | |
| • Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62144 / 62128 | |
| Elevation |
66–98 m (217–322 ft) (avg. 78 m or 256 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. | ||
Boiry-Becquerelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village located 7 miles (11 km) south of Arras on the N17 junction with the D35 road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 189 | — |
| 1968 | 198 | +4.8% |
| 1975 | 213 | +7.6% |
| 1982 | 288 | +35.2% |
| 1990 | 381 | +32.3% |
| 1999 | 419 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 406 | −3.1% |
Sights
- The church of St. Gervais, rebuilt after the destruction of the village during World War I.
See also
References
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