Lisbourg (French pronunciation: [lisbuʁ]; West Flemish: Liegesboort)[3] is a commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France.[4]
Lisbourg
Liegesboort | |
|---|---|
Lys header pool | |
![]() Location of Lisbourg | |
| Coordinates: 50°30′27″N 2°13′04″E / 50.5075°N 2.2177°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Arras |
| Canton | Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise |
| Intercommunality | CC Ternois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Willy Gallet[1] |
Area 1 | 17.77 km2 (6.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 582 |
| • Density | 32.8/km2 (84.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62519 /62134 |
| Elevation | 103–184 m (338–604 ft) (avg. 116 m or 381 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editHistory
editThe knight, Vollant de Berneville acquired the estate of Lisbourg in 1692 and was promoted to Marquise in 1694. His family ran the estate up until the French Revolution and were the last Lords of Lisbourg.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 656 | — |
| 1975 | 678 | +0.47% |
| 1982 | 706 | +0.58% |
| 1990 | 655 | −0.93% |
| 1999 | 587 | −1.21% |
| 2007 | 563 | −0.52% |
| 2012 | 571 | +0.28% |
| 2017 | 591 | +0.69% |
| 2023 | 582 | −0.26% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Places of interest
edit- The remains of the castle[6]
- The War Memorial, in the graveyard of the church, commemorating the 44 that died for France in two world wars
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Noms de Communes du Nord-Pas de Calais en Langue Flamande: proussel.voila.net
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑ Base Mérimée: Motte féodale, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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