Beaufort-Blavincourt
| Beaufort-Blavincourt | ||
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  Beaufort-Blavincourt | ||
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Location within Hauts-de-France region  Beaufort-Blavincourt | ||
| Coordinates: 50°16′48″N 2°29′57″E / 50.28°N 2.4992°E / 50.28; 2.4992Coordinates: 50°16′48″N 2°29′57″E / 50.28°N 2.4992°E / 50.28; 2.4992 | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Arras | |
| Canton | Avesnes-le-Comte | |
| Intercommunality | Deux Sources | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Duez | |
| Area1 | 7.98 km2 (3.08 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 430 | |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62092 / 62810 | |
| Elevation |
118–158 m (387–518 ft) (avg. 152 m or 499 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Beaufort-Blavincourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Geography
A farming village located 13 miles (21 km) west of Arras on the D78 road.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 309 | — |
| 1968 | 319 | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 300 | −6.0% |
| 1982 | 355 | +18.3% |
| 1990 | 394 | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 386 | −2.0% |
| 2009 | 430 | +11.4% |
Sights
- The church of the Holy Trinity at Beaufort, dating from the nineteenth century.
- The church of St. Pierre at Blavincourt, dating from the sixteenth century.
- Vestiges of a castle and a feudal motte.
See also
References
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