Lebucquière
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Lebucquière | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Lebucquière | |
Coordinates: 50°06′47″N 2°58′01″E / 50.1131°N 2.9669°ECoordinates: 50°06′47″N 2°58′01″E / 50.1131°N 2.9669°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Arras |
Canton | Bertincourt |
Intercommunality | Canton of Bertincourt |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | André Milluy |
Area | |
• Land1 | 4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 233 |
• Population2 Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62493 / 62124 |
Elevation |
101–127 m (331–417 ft) (avg. 112 m or 367 ft) |
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. |
Lebucquière is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
A farming village situated 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Arras, on the D18 road.
Population
Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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Population | 301 | 303 | 282 | 253 | 251 | 231 | 233 |
From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. |
Places of interest
- The church of St.Jacques, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, following World War I.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
- The building across from the green in Lebucquière used to have the text "CAFE DE LA PLACE" written on it when it was a cafe. When the building became residential, the text was changed to "FACE A LA PLACE."
- The house directly in front of the green of Lebucquière was the home of Christian Carion, a famous French director.
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