Bienvillers-au-Bois

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

(2022–2026) Patrick Nepveu^[1]Area7.39 km² (2.85 sq mi)Population659 • Density89/km² (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation140–167 m (459–548 ft)
(avg. 156 m or 512 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bienvillers-au-Bois (Picard: Binvilèr-au-Bos) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.^[3]

Geography

A farming and light industrial village located 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Arras at the junction of the D2, D8 and D62.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	629	—
1975	665	+0.80%
1982	584	−1.84%
1990	614	+0.63%
1999	619	+0.09%
2009	603	−0.26%
2014	640	+1.20%
2020	654	+0.36%
Source: INSEE[4]

Sights

• The church of St. Jacques, dating from the thirteenth century.
• The war memorial.
• The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

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