Beugin
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Béthune |
| Canton | Houdain |
| Intercommunality | Artois |
| Mayor | Irène Lignier (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 55–147 m (180–482 ft) (avg. 72 m or 236 ft) |
| Land area1 | 5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 448 (2009) |
| - Density | 89 /km2 (230 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62120/ 62150 |
| 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°26′34″N 2°31′06″E / 50.4428°N 2.5183°E
Beugin 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 farming village situated 8 miles (12.9 km) southwest of Béthune and 30 miles (48.3 km) southwest of Lille, on the D86 road.
Population [edit]
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 385 | — |
| 1968 | 403 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 376 | −6.7% |
| 1982 | 416 | +10.6% |
| 1990 | 407 | −2.2% |
| 1999 | 413 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 448 | +8.5% |
Sights [edit]
- The church of St. Remi, dating from the nineteenth century.
- An artificial lake with pink sandstone cliffs.
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References [edit]
External links [edit]
- Beugin on the Quid website (French)
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