Bus, Pas-de-Calais

Bus
Commune
The church of Bus

Coat of arms
Bus
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Bus
Coordinates: 50°03′58″N 2°57′56″E / 50.0661°N 2.9656°E / 50.0661; 2.9656Coordinates: 50°03′58″N 2°57′56″E / 50.0661°N 2.9656°E / 50.0661; 2.9656
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Arras
Canton Bapaume
Intercommunality CC Sud-Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Paulette Laguillier
Area1 3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 116
  Density 36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62189 /62124
Elevation 113–132 m (371–433 ft)
(avg. 134 m or 440 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

A small farming village located 22 miles (35 km) southeast of Arras on the D19 road, at the junction with the D7E. The A2 autoroute passes by just yards from the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196298    
1968118+20.4%
1975103−12.7%
198296−6.8%
199090−6.2%
1999105+16.7%
2009116+10.5%

Sights

  • The church of Notre-Dame, dating from the twentieth century.

See also

References


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