Boursin
Boursin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
For the cheese, see Boursin (cheese).
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_-_Mairie.JPG.webp) The town hall of Boursin | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Boursin 
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  Boursin  Boursin | |
| Coordinates: 50°46′38″N 1°50′08″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Calais |
| Canton | Calais-2 |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Opale |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Rougemont |
| Area 1 | 7.58 km2 (2.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 255 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62167 /62132 |
| Elevation | 46–196 m (151–643 ft) (avg. 104 m or 341 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
A small farming village located 12 miles (19 km) south of Calais, on the D251 road.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 153 | — |
| 1968 | 168 | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 156 | −7.1% |
| 1982 | 158 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 157 | −0.6% |
| 1999 | 182 | +15.9% |
| 2009 | 265 | +45.6% |
Sights
- The church of St. Lambert, dating from the nineteenth century.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boursin (Pas-de-Calais). |
- Boursin on the Quid website (in French)
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