Supriya Ghosh (Editor)

Burbure

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country
  
France

Department
  
Pas-de-Calais

Intercommunality
  
Artois-Lys

Area
  
5.53 km²

Arrondissement
  
Béthune

Region
  
Hauts-de-France

Canton
  
Auchel

Population (2009)
  
2,957

Local time
  
Tuesday 1:26 AM

Burbure

Weather
  
7°C, Wind W at 14 km/h, 82% Humidity

Burbure is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

Contents

Map of Burbure, France

Geography

A farming village some 8 miles (12.9 km) west of Béthune and 30 miles (48.3 km) southwest of Lille, at the junction of the D916 and the D182 roads.

Sights

  • The Church of St. Gervais and Protais, dating from the fifteenth century, was expanded and renovated in 1870.
  • The Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
  • The war memorial.

    • References

    Burbure Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA