Bavay

Bavay (French pronunciation: [bavɛ]) is a commune in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France. The town was the seat of the former canton of Bavay.

Bavay
The Place de Charles de Gaulle
Location of Bavay
Bavay
Bavay
Coordinates: 50°17′53″N 3°47′56″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementAvesnes-sur-Helpe
CantonAulnoye-Aymeries
IntercommunalityCC Pays de Mormal
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Francine Caucheteux
Area
1
10.12 km2 (3.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
3,246
  Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59053 /59570
Elevation108–156 m (354–512 ft)
(avg. 123 m or 404 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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