Beugin

Beugin
Coat of arms
Location of Beugin
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Houdain
Intercommunality	Artois
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Irène Lignier
Area 1	5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population  (2009)	448
• Density	89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62120 /62150
Elevation	55–147 m (180–482 ft) (avg. 72 m or 236 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

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

Historical population

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

• The church of St. Remi, dating from the nineteenth century.
• An artificial lake with pink sandstone cliffs.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Beugin on the Quid website Template:Fr icon