What is the population of Bouchain, Hauts-de-France?

Bouchain has a population of approximately 3,996 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Bouchain, Hauts-de-France located?

Bouchain is located in Hauts-de-France, France, at approximate coordinates 50.2810°, 3.3197°.

Terralocate

Browse / France / Hauts-de-France / Bouchain

Bouchain

Hauts-de-Francevillage

Featured view

Bouchain

Total population

3,996

Elevation31 m

Land area12.39 km²

WeatherAvg high 60.1°F

Coordinates50.28°, 3.32°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Loading additional data from public sources…0 / 11

CensusWikipediaWeatherPlacesPeopleEnvironmentHealth & SchoolsRelatedGeography & CultureLive MonitoringEvents & Gallery

City facts

Elevation

31 m

Area

12.39 km²

Official website

www.bouchain.fr

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bouchain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

50.2810

Longitude

3.3197

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high

60.1°F

Avg low

46.1°F

Annual precipitation

29.9 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

97,403

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Common Pipistrelle
Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
39,373
Nathusius's Bat
Pipistrellus nathusii (Keyserling & Blasius, 1839) · Mammalia
3,356
Serotine Bat
Eptesicus serotinus (Schreber, 1774) · Mammalia
2,272
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
1,526
Great Tit
Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
1,427
Common Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
1,207
Eurasian Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,178
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
1,166

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

3.8

Largest event

2008-07-13

Most recent

M 2.8 — 2008-12-20
1 km WSW of Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
M 3.3 — 2008-09-13
3 km SSE of Florennes, Belgium
M 2.8 — 2008-09-12
1 km NNW of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium
M 2.7 — 2008-08-09
1 km SW of Ottignies, Belgium
M 2.6 — 2008-08-09
0 km NW of Ottignies, Belgium
M 2.5 — 2008-08-08
1 km SSW of Ottignies, Belgium

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

French footballer (1925-2009)

Frédéric Deloffre

French university teacher (1921-2008)

Auguste-Louis Lanvin

French politician (1770-1817)

Robert Eugène des Rotours

French politician (1833–1895)

Alfred Margerin

Audrey Françaix

French writer and editor

Charles Fenain

French politician

Constant Tison

French association football player (1910-1985)

Emmanuel Barbotin

French politician (1741-1816)

Georges Sarazin

French politician (1905-1966)

Léon Lehuraux

French military personnel (1885–1956)

Norbert Ségard

French politician (1922–1981)

Raymond François

French association football player (1909-1984)

Virgile Joseph Béguin

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.11

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,134

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

173

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Porcellio spinicornis

Seen 2026-06-15

12-spot ladybird

Vibidia duodecimguttata

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Bouchain, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code: 59092
Department: 59
Region: 32
Population (Wikidata): 4,113

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
• Wikipedia Pageviews API
• INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
• INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr