Berneville

Berneville
The town hall of Berneville
The town hall of Berneville
Coat of arms of Berneville
Location of Berneville
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Berneville is located in France
Berneville
Berneville
Berneville is located in Hauts-de-France
Berneville
Berneville
Coordinates: 50°15′59″N 2°40′20″E / 50.2664°N 2.6722°E / 50.2664; 2.6722
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Julien Bellengier[1]
Area
1
5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
465
 • Density83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62115 /62123
Elevation76–122 m (249–400 ft)
(avg. 91 m or 299 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Berneville (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnəvil]; Picard: Bérnevile) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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A farming village located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Arras at the junction of the D62 and D67 roads. It is geographically located at an elevation of 148 meters.

Population

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The inhabitants are called Bernevillois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 252—    
1975 235−0.99%
1982 361+6.32%
1990 493+3.97%
1999 488−0.11%
2009 425−1.37%
2014 502+3.39%
2020 466−1.23%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

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  • The church of St. Géry, dating from the eighteenth century.

Personalities

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  • Maurice d'Hartoy (1892–1981), soldier, politician and writer, born and buried at Berneville.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE