Boubers-sur-Canche

Boubers-sur-Canche is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Boubers-sur-Canche
Commune
The church of Boubers-sur-Canche
Coat of arms
Location of Boubers-sur-Canche
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Coordinates: 50°17′28″N 2°14′16″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise
Intercommunality	CC Ternois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Roger Dheilly
Area ^1	9.23 km^2 (3.56 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	589
• Density	64/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62158 /62270
Elevation	52–142 m (171–466 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village located 24 miles (38 km) west of Arras at the junction of the D112 and D340 roads, by the banks of the river Canche. The village wins national and international prizes for its flower display.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	530	—
1968	547	+3.2%
1975	618	+13.0%
1982	649	+5.0%
1990	604	−6.9%
1999	606	+0.3%
2009	600	−1.0%

Sights

• The church of St. Leger, dating from the seventeenth century.
• An eighteenth-century chateau.
• Public and private gardens.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official website of the commune (in French)
• The Hennebellefamily’s gardens and nursery (in French)
• History and photos of the old distillery (in French)
• The camp site (in French)