Burbure (French pronunciation: [byʁbyʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.[3]
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![]() The church of Burbure | |
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Coordinates: 50°32′21″N 2°28′04″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) | René Hocq[1] |
Area 1 | 5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
Population | 2,833 |
• Density | 510/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62188 /62151 |
Elevation | 33–98 m (108–322 ft) (avg. 51 m or 167 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 8 miles (13 km) west of Béthune and 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D916 and the D182 roads.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 3,379 | — |
1975 | 3,476 | +0.41% |
1982 | 3,132 | −1.48% |
1990 | 3,011 | −0.49% |
1999 | 2,840 | −0.65% |
2007 | 2,909 | +0.30% |
2012 | 3,036 | +0.86% |
2017 | 2,865 | −1.15% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
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