Conteville-lès-Boulogne | |
Native Name: | ’s-Gravenhoeve |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Conteville-lès-Boulogne.svg |
Arrondissement: | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
Canton: | Boulogne-sur-Mer-1 |
Insee: | 62237 |
Postal Code: | 62126 |
Mayor: | Jean-Renaud Taubregeas[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CA du Boulonnais |
Coordinates: | 50.7456°N 1.7325°W |
Elevation M: | 36 |
Elevation Min M: | 25 |
Elevation Max M: | 106 |
Area Km2: | 2.1 |
Conteville-lès-Boulogne (in French pronounced as /kɔ̃tvil lɛ bulɔɲ/, literally Conteville near Boulogne; ’s-Gravenhoeve) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]
A farming and forestry village, some 6miles northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the D234 and the D233 roads. The huge 4000ha forest of Boulogne forms the southernmost borders of the commune.
The Chemin de fer de Boulogne à Bonningues (CF de BB) opened a station at Conteville-lès-Boulogne on 22 April 1900. Passenger services were withdrawn on 31 December 1935. They were reinstated in November 1942. The CF de BB closed in 1948.