Bourecq (French pronunciation: [buʁɛk]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
Bourecq | |
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Commune | |
![]() The church of Bourecq | |
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Coordinates: 50°34′17″N 2°26′10″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Béthune |
Canton | Lillers |
Intercommunality | CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Barrois[1] |
Area 1 | 4.02 km2 (1.55 sq mi) |
Population | 606 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62162 /62190 |
Elevation | 22–49 m (72–161 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
A farming village some 10 miles (16 km) northwest of Béthune and 31 miles (50 km) west of Lille, at the junction of the D94E3 and N43 roads, with the A26 autoroute passing by less than a mile away.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 552 | — |
1968 | 565 | +2.4% |
1975 | 607 | +7.4% |
1982 | 556 | −8.4% |
1990 | 560 | +0.7% |
1999 | 517 | −7.7% |
2009 | 557 | +7.7% |
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