Bellebrune Explained

Bellebrune
Native Name:	Bellebronne
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason bellebrune.svg
Arrondissement:	Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton:	Desvres
Insee:	62104
Postal Code:	62142
Mayor:	Christophe Guche^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CC Desvres-Samer
Coordinates:	50.7278°N 1.7753°W
Elevation M:	86
Elevation Min M:	38
Elevation Max M:	105
Area Km2:	5.32

Bellebrune (in French pronounced as /bɛlbʁyn/; Bellebronne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.^[2]

Geography

A small farming commune, some 8miles northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the N42, D252 and the D238 roads.

Sights

• The ruins of an 11th-century castle.
• The church of St. Leu, dating from the fifteenth century.
• The Château de La Villeneuve, dating from the seventeenth century.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM62104-bellebrune INSEE commune file