Boyelles | |
|---|---|
 The old railway station | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Boyelles | |
Boyelles Location within France Show map of FranceBoyelles Location within Hauts-de-France Show map of Hauts-de-France | |
| Coordinates: 50°12′14″N 2°48′57″E / 50.2039°N 2.8158°E / 50.2039; 2.8158 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Arras-3 |
| Intercommunality | CU Arras |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Charline Dumoulin1 |
Area 1 | 4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)2 | 366 |
| • Density | 86.1/km2 (223/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62172 /62128 |
| Elevation | 70–107 m (230–351 ft) (avg. 79 m or 259 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Boyelles (French pronunciation: [bwajɛl]; Picard: Böyelle) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.3
Geography
A farming village located 6 miles (11 km) south of Arras on the N17 road. A celebration of the potato takes place annually on the 1st Sunday in September.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 188 | — |
| 1975 | 160 | −2.28% |
| 1982 | 247 | +6.40% |
| 1990 | 246 | −0.05% |
| 1999 | 234 | −0.55% |
| 2007 | 234 | +0.00% |
| 2012 | 325 | +6.79% |
| 2017 | 358 | +1.95% |
| 2023 | 366 | +0.37% |
| Source: INSEE4 | ||
Sights
- The church of St. Leger, dating from the twentieth century.
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
References
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- INSEE commune file
- Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE