Leulinghen-Bernes

Leulinghen-Bernes is a common French, located in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and the area Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

Geography

History

In the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais is located Leulinghen-Bernes, commune of 409 inhabitants indexed among young people of the Canton of Marchioness with 30.7% of its elderly population of less than 20 years.

Owing to the fact that the Anglo-French border crossed its church at the beginning of XVe century, the girl of Charles VI, Catherine de Valois, married Henri V there five years after the battle of Azincourt.

Today, Leulinghen-Bernes perpetuates this event in particular by the installation of a commemorative plaque, and by demonstrations taking as a starting point the Middle Ages.

Its economy rests on agriculture, the exploitation of the basement by the Careers of Bolted and the activity of its tradesmen and craftsmen.

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of the Pas-de-Calais

External bonds

Leulinghen-Bernes on the site of the national geographical Institute
Leulinghen-Bernes on the site of INSEE
Leulinghen-Bernes on the site of Quid
Localization of Leulinghen-Bernes on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Leulinghen-Bernes on Mapquest

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