Béthonsart

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Béthonsart

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Coat of arms of Béthonsart
Béthonsart is located in France
Béthonsart
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Aubigny-en-Artois
Intercommunality Atrebatie
Mayor Richard Juras
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 119–157 m (390–515 ft)
(avg. 144 m or 472 ft)
Land area1 4.21 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population2 167  (2009)
 - Density 40 /km2 (100 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 62118/ 62690
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.

Coordinates: 50°22′36″N 2°33′04″E / 50.3767°N 2.5511°E / 50.3767; 2.5511

Béthonsart is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.

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Geography[edit]

A small farming village located 12 miles (20 km) northwest of Arras on the D74.

Population[edit]

Historical population
Year Pop.   ±%  
1962 167 —    
1968 152 −9.0%
1975 127 −16.4%
1982 126 −0.8%
1990 141 +11.9%
1999 131 −7.1%
2009 167 +27.5%

Sights[edit]

  • A seventeenth-century farmhouse.
  • The church of St. Elizabeth, dating from the sixteenth century
Detail of the spire

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