Bouvelinghem

Bouvelinghem (West Flemish: Bovelingem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Bouvelinghem
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The church of Bouvelinghem
Location of Bouvelinghem
Bouvelinghem
Bouvelinghem
Coordinates: 50°44′03″N 2°01′58″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementSaint-Omer
CantonLumbres
IntercommunalityPays de Lumbres
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Dominique Sénécat[1]
Area
1
6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
238
  Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62169 /62380
Elevation98–196 m (322–643 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 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 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
YearPop.±%
1962127    
1968155+22.0%
1975179+15.5%
1982158−11.7%
1990162+2.5%
1999142−12.3%
2009234+64.8%

Sights

  • The church of the Assumption, dating from the early 20th century.
  • The ruins of a chateau.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.


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