Bousies
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Place details
- Locality
- Bousies
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,722
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bousies
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Bousies eglise.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The church in Bousies
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Bousies (Nord).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- French commune.canton
- Avesnes-sur-Helpe
- French commune.INSEE
- 59099
- French commune.postal code
- 59222
- French commune.mayor
- André Ducarne
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays de Mormal
- French commune.elevation m
- 137
- French commune.elevation min m
- 131
- French commune.elevation max m
- 156
- French commune.area km2
- 9.88
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Official website
Commune de Bousies
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Heraldry
- International relations
- Sights
- See also
- References
- External links
Bousies () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
==History== Bousies was part of County of Hainaut, an enclave in Cambrésis of which it was one of the 12 peerages. In 1007, Jean, Lord of Bousies, as peer of Cambrésis, pledged fidelity to bishop Herbin Ist, Count of Cambrai.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bousies” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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