Beauvois | |
|---|---|
 The church of Beauvois | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Beauvois | |
  Beauvois  Beauvois | |
| Coordinates: 50°22′32″N 2°14′06″E / 50.3756°N 2.235°E / 50.3756; 2.235 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
| Intercommunality | CC du Ternois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Tiquet[1] |
Area 1 | 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 133 |
| • Density | 49.6/km2 (129/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62101 /62130 |
| Elevation | 100–139 m (328–456 ft) (avg. 119 m or 390 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Beauvois (French pronunciation: [bovwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
Geography
A small village located 30 miles (50 km) west-northwest of Arras at the junction of the D104 with the D99 road.
Population
The inhabitants are called Beauvoisains in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 136 | — |
| 1975 | 130 | −0.64% |
| 1982 | 126 | −0.45% |
| 1990 | 120 | −0.61% |
| 1999 | 125 | +0.45% |
| 2007 | 127 | +0.20% |
| 2012 | 144 | +2.54% |
| 2017 | 142 | −0.28% |
| 2023 | 133 | −1.09% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Sights
- The church of St. Jean-Baptiste, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The statue of Dikembe Mutombo built in 1843.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- INSEE commune file
- Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE