Bouvelinghem
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| Bouvelinghem | ||
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  Bouvelinghem | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Bouvelinghem | ||
| Coordinates: 50°44′03″N 2°01′58″E / 50.7342°N 2.0328°ECoordinates: 50°44′03″N 2°01′58″E / 50.7342°N 2.0328°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer | |
| Canton | Lumbres | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Lumbres | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Dominique Sénécat | |
| Area | ||
| • Land1 | 6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009) | ||
| • Population2 | 234 | |
| • Population2 Density | 37/km2 (97/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62169 / 62380 | |
| Elevation |
98–196 m (322–643 ft) (avg. 175 m or 574 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. | ||
Bouvelinghem is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.
Geography
A village situated 10 miles (16 km) west of Saint-Omer, on the D208 road. It was completely destroyed by fire in 1876.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 127 | — |
| 1968 | 155 | +22.0% |
| 1975 | 179 | +15.5% |
| 1982 | 158 | −11.7% |
| 1990 | 162 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 142 | −12.3% |
| 2009 | 234 | +64.8% |
Sights
- The church of the Assumption, dating from the early 20th century.
- The ruins of a chateau.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bouvelinghem. |
- Bouvelinghem on the Quid website (French)
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