Boiry-Becquerelle

Boiry-Becquerelle
Commune
The town hall of Boiry-Becquerelle
Coat of arms
Location of Boiry-Becquerelle
Boiry-Becquerelle Boiry-Becquerelle
Coordinates: 50°12′51″N 2°48′57″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Arras-3
Intercommunality	CU Arras
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Michel Dollet
Area 1	4.54 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Population  (2009)	406
• Density	89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62144 /62128
Elevation	66–98 m (217–322 ft) (avg. 78 m or 256 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

A farming village located 7 miles (11 km) south of Arras on the N17 junction with the D35 road.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	189	—
1968	198	+4.8%
1975	213	+7.6%
1982	288	+35.2%
1990	381	+32.3%
1999	419	+10.0%
2009	406	−3.1%

Sights

• The church of St. Gervais, rebuilt after the destruction of the village during World War I.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Boiry-Becquerelle on the Quid website Template:Fr icon