Bajus, Pas-de-Calais

Bajus
Commune
The church of Bajus
Coat of arms
Location of Bajus
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Coordinates: 50°25′19″N2°28′51″E / 50.4219°N 2.4808°E / 50.4219; 2.4808
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Béthune
Canton	Bruay-la-Buissière
Intercommunality	CA Béthune-Bruay, Artois-Lys Romane
Government
• Mayor (2023–2026)	Daniel Dericquebourg [1]
Area 1	2.94 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Population  (2021) [2]	360
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62077 /62150
Elevation	87–158 m (285–518 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bajus is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. ^[3]

Geography

A farming village located 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Arras at the junction of the D86E and D86E1 roads.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	205	—
1975	202	−0.21%
1982	280	+4.78%
1990	290	+0.44%
1999	273	−0.67%
2009	303	+1.05%
2014	374	+4.30%
2020	363	−0.50%
Source: INSEE [4]

Sights

• The church of St. Vaast, dating from the eighteenth century.
• The motte and moat of an old castle.
• The eighteenth-century chateau.

See also

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE