Béthonsart

Béthonsart
Commune
The church of Béthonsart
Coat of arms
Location of Béthonsart
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Coordinates: 50°22′36″N 2°33′04″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality	CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Richard Juras
Area 1	4.21 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population  (2009)	167
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62118 /62690
Elevation	119–157 m (390–515 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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

Population

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

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

Detail of the spire

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Béthonsart on the Quid website Template:Fr icon