Bouquehault
Bouquehault (Dutch:Beukholt) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Bouquehault | |
---|---|
The town hall of Bouquehault | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Bouquehault | |
Bouquehault Bouquehault | |
Coordinates: 50°49′38″N 1°54′15″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Calais |
Canton | Calais-2 |
Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Opale |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Éric Schollaert |
Area 1 | 8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 765 |
• Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62161 /62340 |
Elevation | 44–181 m (144–594 ft) (avg. 58 m or 190 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
A farming village located 10 miles (16 km) south of Calais, on the D248 road.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
---|---|---|
1962 | 452 | — |
1968 | 480 | +6.2% |
1975 | 450 | −6.2% |
1982 | 488 | +8.4% |
1990 | 529 | +8.4% |
1999 | 567 | +7.2% |
2009 | 697 | +22.9% |
Sights
- The church of St. Omer, dating from the sixteenth century.
- The nineteenth centuryChâteau de Dippendal.
- The remains of an old château.
- A ruined windmill, built in 1868.
gollark: Oh dear, a MANJARO user?!
gollark: Even if they're invisible they can still infect you.
gollark: It's a feature, not a bug.
gollark: Everyone! COVID party in the nether!
gollark: The nether is safe from dynmap somehow too.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bouquehault. |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.