# Bergueneuse

> commune in Pas-de-Calais, France

**Wikidata**: [Q875275](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q875275)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bergueneuse)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/bergueneuse

## Summary
Bergueneuse is a commune (municipality) in the Pas-de-Calais department of northern France. It is located at latitude 50.468611111111 and longitude 2.2533333333333 and is administratively part of the arrondissement of Arras; it belonged to the canton of Heuchin until March 2015.

## Key Facts
- Official status: commune of France (France's territorial subdivision for municipalities; inception of the commune structure: 1789).
- Country: France — a country in Western Europe with overseas territories; historical milestones cited include the Treaty of Verdun (843) and the First French Empire (1804-05-18).
- Department: Pas-de-Calais (French department; inception: 1790-03-04).
- Arrondissement: Arras (arrondissement of France).
- Canton: Heuchin (canton of France; Bergueneuse was part of this canton until March 2015).
- Coordinates: latitude 50.468611111111, longitude 2.2533333333333.
- Population (recorded values): 204, 213, 218, 218, 219, 220, 218, 217, 215, 213 (list of available population figures from source material).
- Wikidata description: "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France."
- Wikipedia title: Bergueneuse.
- Wikidata sitelink_count: 47 (number of sitelinks recorded for the Bergueneuse item).
- Related entity class: commune of France (inception +1789-00-00).

## FAQs
Q: What is Bergueneuse?
A: Bergueneuse is a French commune (municipality) located in the Pas-de-Calais department and the arrondissement of Arras.

Q: Where is Bergueneuse located geographically?
A: The commune sits at latitude 50.468611111111 and longitude 2.2533333333333 in northern France.

Q: Which larger administrative units include Bergueneuse?
A: Bergueneuse is part of the Pas-de-Calais department and the arrondissement of Arras; it was a member of the canton of Heuchin until March 2015.

Q: How many people live in Bergueneuse?
A: Source data lists a sequence of population values for the commune: 204, 213, 218, 218, 219, 220, 218, 217, 215, and 213.

Q: Where can I find more structured identifiers for Bergueneuse?
A: The entity's Wikipedia title is "Bergueneuse", its Wikidata description is "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France", and the Wikidata item has 47 sitelinks.

## Why It Matters
Bergueneuse exemplifies the basic unit of local government in France: the commune. As a commune in Pas-de-Calais it contributes to the demographic, administrative and territorial organization of the region and the nation. Small communes like Bergueneuse are the building blocks for local democracy, public services, and statistical aggregates used by departments, arrondissements and national authorities. Its recorded population figures provide granular demographic data used in planning and resource allocation at departmental and arrondissement levels. The commune’s administrative history—specifically its membership of the canton of Heuchin until the 2015 reorganisation—reflects modern shifts in France’s local government boundaries and the ongoing evolution of subnational governance.

## Notable For
- Being a recognized commune within the Pas-de-Calais department and the arrondissement of Arras.
- Precise geolocation: coordinates 50.468611111111 N, 2.2533333333333 E.
- A small, stable population as shown by the provided series of population counts (values clustered around ~200 inhabitants).
- Administrative change: documented as part of the canton of Heuchin until March 2015, indicating participation in the territorial reorganisation of French cantons.
- Presence in linked knowledge resources: identified on Wikipedia under the title "Bergueneuse" and represented in Wikidata with 47 sitelinks.

## Body

### Overview
Bergueneuse is a municipal commune in northern France. It is officially classified as a commune of France, the basic territorial subdivision for municipalities established after 1789. The entity is described in Wikidata as a "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France" and has an associated Wikipedia page titled "Bergueneuse".

### Location and administrative divisions
- Country: France. The source locates Bergueneuse within the French state, which is situated primarily in Western Europe and has historical reference points such as the Treaty of Verdun (843) and the proclamation of the First French Empire (1804-05-18).
- Department: Pas-de-Calais. This departmental affiliation places Bergueneuse within one of France’s administrative departments (Pas-de-Calais inception date recorded as 1790-03-04).
- Arrondissement: Arras. Bergueneuse is administratively in the arrondissement of Arras, an intermediate subdivision grouping communes for state services and statistical purposes.
- Canton: Heuchin. The commune was part of the canton of Heuchin; the source specifies that this applied until March 2015, reflecting the nationwide canton reorganisation that affected many communes.

### Geography and coordinates
- Exact coordinates: latitude 50.468611111111, longitude 2.2533333333333. These coordinates locate Bergueneuse precisely on geographic grids used by mapping services and administrative registries.
- Regional placement: The coordinates place the commune in the territory of Pas-de-Calais in northern France, within the administrative scope of the Arras arrondissement.

### Demographics
- Population figures: the available dataset lists the following population values for Bergueneuse — 204, 213, 218, 218, 219, 220, 218, 217, 215, 213. These numbers indicate a small communal population and minor fluctuations across the recorded observations contained in the source material.

### Administrative history
- Commune status: Bergueneuse’s municipal status aligns with the structure of French communes established from 1789 onward.
- Canton membership: the commune was a member of the canton of Heuchin until March 2015, after which canton boundaries were changed at the national level; the source specifically notes this change in canton affiliation timing.

### Identifiers and knowledge graph data
- Wikipedia title: Bergueneuse.
- Wikidata description: "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France."
- Wikidata sitelink_count: 47, indicating the number of linked pages across Wikimedia projects associated with the Bergueneuse item.

### Related entities
- France (country): Bergueneuse is a locality within the French Republic. The source material includes an extended profile of France, noting it as a Western European country with overseas territories and historical origins connected to the Treaty of Verdun (843) and the First French Empire (1804).
- Pas-de-Calais (department): the departmental authority that encompasses Bergueneuse; Pas-de-Calais has inception date 1790-03-04 as recorded in the source material.
- Arrondissement of Arras: the arrondissement-level administration that includes Bergueneuse.
- Canton of Heuchin: the canton-level division that included Bergueneuse until March 2015.
- Commune of France (category): Bergueneuse is an instance of this territorial subdivision, which the source dates to 1789.

### Reference points for further lookup
- Use the Wikipedia title "Bergueneuse" to locate the article in Wikimedia projects.
- Consult the corresponding Wikidata item (described as "commune in Pas-de-Calais, France") for linked identifiers and the sitelink summary (47 sitelinks).

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