Bucquoy

Bucquoy
Commune
The centre of Bucquoy
Coat of arms
Location of Bucquoy
Bucquoy Location within France Bucquoy Location within Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°08′27″N 2°42′34″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Bapaume
Intercommunality	CC Sud-Artois
Government
• Mayor (2025–2026)	Eugène Delambre
Area 1	20.8 km2 (8.0 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	1,503
• Density	72.3/km2 (187/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62181 /62116
Elevation	105–154 m (344–505 ft) (avg. 124 m or 407 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bucquoy (French pronunciation: [bykwˈa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.

The grounds, property of the Lords of Bucquoy, became a county in 1666 by request of Charles II.

Geography

A farming village located 12 miles (19 km) south of Arras on the D919 road, at the junction with the D8.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,344	—
1975	1,307	−0.40%
1982	1,253	−0.60%
1990	1,243	−0.10%
1999	1,218	−0.23%
2007	1,416	+1.90%
2012	1,523	+1.47%
2017	1,461	−0.83%
2023	1,503	+0.47%
Source: INSEE

Sights

• The church of St. Pierre, rebuilt, like most of the village, after destruction during World War I
• The ruins of a 13th-century château
• Queens Cemetery, for First World War allied casualties

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

External links

• The CWGC cemetery
• The communal cemetery