Lebucquière

Lebucquière is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Lebucquière
The church and monument to the dead of Lebucquière
Coat of arms
Location of Lebucquière
Lebucquière
Lebucquière
Coordinates: 50°06′47″N 2°58′01″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonBapaume
IntercommunalityCC Sud-Artois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) André Milluy
Area
1
4.75 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
234
  Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62493 /62124
Elevation101–127 m (331–417 ft)
(avg. 112 m or 367 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

A farming village situated 18 miles (29 km) southeast of Arras, on the D18 road.

Population

Historical population of Lebucquière
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population301303282253251231233
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Places of interest

  • The church of St.Jacques, rebuilt along with the rest of the village, following World War I.
  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
  • The building across from the green in Lebucquière used to have the text "CAFE DE LA PLACE" written on it when it was a cafe. When the building became residential, the text was changed to "FACE A LA PLACE."
  • The house directly in front of the green of Lebucquière was the home of Christian Carion, a famous French director.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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