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Also known as Bois

Bois-Bernard () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

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Bois-Bernard is a commune in France, situated in the Hauts-de-France region. It is located within the Pas-de-Calais department, specifically in the arrondissement of Lens and the canton of Harnes. The municipality has an area of 3.97 square kilometers and an elevation of 70 meters above sea level. It shares borders with the neighboring communes of Rouvroy, Izel-lès-Équerchin, Neuvireuil, and Acheville.

The population of Bois-Bernard is recorded as 840, comprising 397 males and 430 females. The postal code for the area is 62320. Bois-Bernard received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award.

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Place details

Locality
Bois-Bernard
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
861
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

41US AQIGood
PM2.5
5.7 µg/m³
PM10
9.8 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Bois-Bernard
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Bois Bernard - Hôtel de ville.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall of Bois Bernard
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Bois-Bernard.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Lens
French commune.canton
Harnes
French commune.INSEE
62148
French commune.postal code
62320
French commune.mayor
Jean-Marie Monchy
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Hénin-Carvin
French commune.elevation m
65
French commune.elevation min m
41
French commune.elevation max m
70
French commune.area km2
3.97

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  • Twinning
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Bois-Bernard () is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

==Geography== The village is mainly a farming village located 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Arras on the D919 and D46 roads. It is located on the edge of First World War battlefields, and spent munitions are regularly uncovered by farmers.

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