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Bours is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northern part of France. It is found in a region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais, within the Pas-de-Calais department.

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Bours is a quiet commune in northern France. It is part of the Pas-de-Calais department, which is known for its history and connection to the English Channel.

Where is Bours Located?

Bours is situated in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region. This area is in the very north of France, close to Belgium. The Pas-de-Calais department is named after the Strait of Dover, which is called "Pas de Calais" in French.

What is a Commune?

In France, a "commune" is like a local government area. It can be a city, a town, or even a small village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. Bours is one of many communes that make up the Pas-de-Calais department.


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