Busnes

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Busnes
Busnes coat of arms
Busnes (France)
Busnes
region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Bethune
Canton Lillers
Community association Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys novels
Coordinates 50 ° 35 ′  N , 2 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 35 ′  N , 2 ° 31 ′  E
height 17-20 m
surface 9.55 km 2
Residents 1,290 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 135 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 62350
INSEE code
Website http://www.busnes.fr/

City Hall (Mairie) of Busnes

Busnes ( Flemish : Bune ) is a French municipality with 1290 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Béthune and the Canton of Lillers .

geography

Busnes is about ten kilometers northwest of Béthune . Neighboring municipalities of Busnes are Guarbecque in the north and northwest, Saint-Venant in the north and northeast, Robecq in the east, Gonnehem in the south and southeast, Lillers in the west and southwest and Ham-en-Artois in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,100 1.106 1,178 1,266 1,337 1,294 1,253 1,267
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Paul church from the 19th century
  • Remains of the 17th century castle Le Quesnoy with a chapel
  • Beaulieu Castle

Personalities

Web links

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