Boubers-sur-Canche
Encyclopedia
Boubers-sur-Canche is a commune
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
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. The village wins national and international prizes for its flower display.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
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Geography
A farming village located 24 miles (38 km) west of Arras at the junction of the D112 and D340 roads, by the banks of the river CancheCanche
The river Canche is one of the rivers that flow from the plateau of the southern Boulonnais and Picardy, into the English Channel. The Somme is the largest example. The basin of the Canche extends to 1,274 square kilometres and lies in the southern end of the département of Pas-de-Calais...
. The village wins national and international prizes for its flower display.
Population
Places of interest
- The church of St.Leger, dating from the seventeenth century.
- An eighteenth-century chateau.
- Public and private gardens.