Bellebrune
Bellebrune (French pronunciation: [bɛlbʁyn]; West Flemish: Bellebronne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
Geography
A small farming commune, some 8 miles (13 km) northeast of Boulogne, at the junction of the N42, D252 and the D238 roads.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 150 | — |
| 1975 | 158 | +0.75% |
| 1982 | 171 | +1.14% |
| 1990 | 179 | +0.57% |
| 1999 | 246 | +3.60% |
| 2009 | 342 | +3.35% |
| 2014 | 366 | +1.37% |
| 2020 | 437 | +3.00% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Sights
- The ruins of an 11th-century castle.
- The church of St. Leu, dating from the fifteenth century.
- The Château de La Villeneuve, dating from the seventeenth century.