Bouvelinghem

Bouvelinghem (French pronunciation: [buvlɛ̃ɡɑ̃]; Picard: Bouvelinghin; West Flemish: Bovelingem) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]

Bouvelinghem
Bovelingem
Commune
The church of Bouvelinghem
The church of Bouvelinghem
Coat of arms of Bouvelinghem
Coat of arms
Location of Bouvelinghem
Bouvelinghem is located in France
Bouvelinghem
Bouvelinghem
Bouvelinghem is located in Hauts-de-France
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 (2020–2026) Dominique Sénécat[1]
Area
1
6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
251
 • Density40/km2 (100/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.±% p.a.
1968 155—    
1975 179+2.08%
1982 158−1.77%
1990 162+0.31%
1999 142−1.45%
2009 234+5.12%
2014 213−1.86%
2020 246+2.43%
Source: INSEE[4]

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 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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