Berneville

Berneville
Coat of arms
Berneville
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Berneville
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Beaumetz-lès-Loges
Intercommunality	Vertes vallées
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Jacques Duhem
Area1	5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	425
• Density	75/km2 (200/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62115 / 62123
Elevation	76–122 m (249–400 ft) (avg. 91 m or 299 ft)
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.

Berneville is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.

Geography

A farming village located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Arras at the junction of the D62 and D67 roads. It is geographically located at an altitude of 148 meters.

Population

The inhabitants are called Bernevillois.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	207	—
1968	252	+21.7%
1975	235	−6.7%
1982	361	+53.6%
1990	493	+36.6%
1999	488	−1.0%
2009	425	−12.9%

Sights

• The church of St. Géry, dating from the eighteenth century.

Personalities

• Maurice d'Hartoy (1892–1981), soldier, politician and writer, born and buried at Berneville.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Berneville on the Quid website (French)