Bauvin
Bauvin is a commune with 5270 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011 ) in the department of Nord, in the Nord -Pas -de -Calais.
Geography
The municipality is situated on the channelized Deûle, which is also known under the name Canal de la Deûle. Here branches off from this the Canal d' Aire from the direction of the west, the one Großschifffahrtsweg Dunkirk -Scheldt forms part of a chain of channels that have been developed for ships with a cargo capacity of up to 3000 tons.