Boiry-Becquerelle
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Commune of Boiry-Becquerelle |
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| Location | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | |
| Department | |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Croisilles |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Sud Arrageois |
| Mayor | Michel Dollet (2008-2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 66 m–98 m (avg. 78 m) |
| Land area¹ | 4,54 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
419 |
| - Density | 92/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62144/ 62128 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Boiry-Becquerelle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais département in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
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[edit] Geography
A farming village located 7 miles (11km) south of Arras on the N17 junction with the D35 road.
[edit] Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 189 | 198 | 213 | 288 | 381 | 419 |
| Census count starting from 1962 : Population without double counting | |||||
[edit] Places of interest
- The church of St.Gervais, rebuilt after the destruction of the village during World War I.
[edit] See also
Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
[edit] External links
[edit] Notes
- This article is based on the equivalent article from the French Wikipedia, consulted on June 8th 2008.

