Conteville-lès-Boulogne explained

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]

Geography

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.

Transport

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 Passenger services were withdrawn on 31 December 1935.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.

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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/COM62237-conteville-les-boulogne INSEE commune file