Beuvrequen

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Beuvrequen
Beuverken
Commune
The church of Beuvrequen
The church of Beuvrequen
Coat of arms of Beuvrequen
Coat of arms
Location of Beuvrequen
Map
(2020–2026)
Alain Barré[1]
Area
1
4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
459
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62125 /62250
Elevation3–93 m (9.8–305.1 ft)
(avg. 57 m or 187 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beuvrequen (French pronunciation: [bœvʁəkɑ̃]; Picard: Beuverguin; West Flemish: Beuverken) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]

Geography

A farming commune, some 6 miles (9.7 km) northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D241 and the D241e roads, by the banks of the river Slack. The A16 autoroute passes through the commune, forming its southeastern border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 237—    
1975 313+4.05%
1982 306−0.32%
1990 322+0.64%
1999 392+2.21%
2009 405+0.33%
2014 426+1.02%
2020 460+1.29%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

  • The windmill de René.
  • The church of St. Maxime, dating from the sixteenth century.

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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