Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume | |
|---|---|
 The church of Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume  | |
  Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume  Biefvillers-lès-Bapaume | |
| Coordinates: 50°06′57″N 2°49′28″E / 50.1158°N 2.8244°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Bapaume |
| Intercommunality | CC du Sud-Artois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Véronique Thiébaut[1] |
Area 1 | 4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 95 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (61/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62129 /62450 |
| Elevation | 102–128 m (335–420 ft) (avg. 122 m or 400 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editBiefvillers-lès-Bapaume is a small farming village located just outside Bapaume and 12 miles (19 km) south of Arras. It was within the theatre of operations of the Battle of Bapaume, during the Franco-Prussian War.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 113 | — |
| 1975 | 88 | −3.51% |
| 1982 | 90 | +0.32% |
| 1990 | 86 | −0.57% |
| 1999 | 82 | −0.53% |
| 2009 | 111 | +3.07% |
| 2014 | 93 | −3.48% |
| 2020 | 96 | +0.53% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Sights
edit- The church of St. Vaast, rebuilt, as was much of the village, after the ravages of World War I.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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