Bus-lès-Artois

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Coat of arms of Bus-lès-Artois
Coat of arms
Location of Bus-lès-Artois
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(2020–2026) Bernadette Pombourg[1]Area
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6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
135 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
80153 /80560
Elevation108–153 m (354–502 ft)
(avg. 140 m or 460 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bus-lès-Artois (Picard: Beu-lès-Artoé) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the D176 road, some 48 kilometres (30 mi) northeast of Amiens.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 193—    
1975 158−2.82%
1982 135−2.22%
1990 135+0.00%
1999 146+0.87%
2007 144−0.17%
2012 142−0.28%
2017 134−1.15%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

  • Church of Saint Pierre, constructed over several centuries, restored in 1804.
  • Château de 1848, built on the site of an old fort, to the north of the church.
  • The playing area of the Picard sport ‘fr:ballon au poing’

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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