Bucquoy
Commune
The centre of Bucquoy
The centre of Bucquoy
Coat of arms of Bucquoy
Coat of arms
Location of Bucquoy
Map
Bucquoy is located in France
Bucquoy
Bucquoy
Bucquoy is located in Hauts-de-France
Bucquoy
Bucquoy
Coordinates: 50°08′27″N 2°42′34″E / 50.1408°N 2.7094°E / 50.1408; 2.7094
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBapaume
IntercommunalityCC Sud-Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Anne-Marie Barbier[1]
Area
1
20.8 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
1,480
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62181 /62116
Elevation105–154 m (344–505 ft)
(avg. 124 m or 407 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bucquoy (French pronunciation: [bykwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]

The grounds, property of the Lords of Bucquoy, became a county in 1666 by request of Charles II.

Geography

A farming village located 12 miles (19 km) south of Arras on the D919 road, at the junction with the D8.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,320—    
19681,344+1.8%
19751,307−2.8%
19821,253−4.1%
19901,243−0.8%
19991,218−2.0%
20091,467+20.4%

Sights

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Queens Cemetery, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
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