Bourthes

Bourthes
Coat of arms of Bourthes Coat of arms
Bourthes
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Bourthes
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Hucqueliers
Intercommunality	Canton d'Hucqueliers et environs
Area1	22.33 km2 (8.62 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	693
• Density	31/km2 (80/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	62168 / 62650
Elevation	112–183 m (367–600 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bourthes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France.

Geography

A village situated some 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Boulogne-sur-Mer at the D128 and D131 crossroads. The source of the river Aa is found here.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	655	—
1968	676	+3.2%
1975	722	+6.8%
1982	703	−2.6%
1990	629	−10.5%
1999	545	−13.4%
2009	693	+27.2%

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

• INSEE commune file

External links

• Bourthes on the Quid website (French)