Buissy
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Coordinates: 50°12′25″N 3°02′31″E / 50.2069°N 3.0419°ECoordinates: 50°12′25″N 3°02′31″E / 50.2069°N 3.0419°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Marquion | |
Intercommunality | Marquion | |
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• Mayor (2008–2014) | Dominique Blary | |
Area1 | 6.87 km2 (2.65 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 242 | |
• Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 62184 / 62860 | |
Elevation | 47–91 m (154–299 ft) (avg. 58 m or 190 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Buissy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Geography[edit]
A farming village located 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Arras on the D14 road, at the junction with the D19.
Population[edit]
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 247 | — |
1968 | 255 | +3.2% |
1975 | 212 | −16.9% |
1982 | 202 | −4.7% |
1990 | 216 | +6.9% |
1999 | 229 | +6.0% |
2009 | 242 | +5.7% |
Sights[edit]
- The church of St. Médard, dating from the sixteenth century
- The Quéant Road Cemetery, overseen by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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