Beuvrages
| Beuvrages | |
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  Beuvrages | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Beuvrages | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′12″N 3°30′23″E / 50.3867°N 3.5064°ECoordinates: 50°23′12″N 3°30′23″E / 50.3867°N 3.5064°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Valenciennes |
| Canton | Anzin |
| Intercommunality | Valenciennes Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | André Lenquette |
| Area1 | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 6,834 |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59079 / 59192 |
| Elevation |
18–34 m (59–112 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Beuvrages is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1800 | 702 | — |
| 1806 | 681 | −3.0% |
| 1821 | 751 | +10.3% |
| 1831 | 865 | +15.2% |
| 1836 | 870 | +0.6% |
| 1841 | 950 | +9.2% |
| 1846 | 1,043 | +9.8% |
| 1851 | 1,128 | +8.1% |
| 1856 | 1,195 | +5.9% |
| 1861 | 1,303 | +9.0% |
| 1866 | 1,380 | +5.9% |
| 1872 | 1,400 | +1.4% |
| 1876 | 1,448 | +3.4% |
| 1881 | 1,513 | +4.5% |
| 1886 | 1,526 | +0.9% |
| 1891 | 1,677 | +9.9% |
| 1896 | 1,651 | −1.6% |
| 1901 | 1,740 | +5.4% |
| 1906 | 1,760 | +1.1% |
| 1911 | 2,125 | +20.7% |
| 1921 | 2,121 | −0.2% |
| 1926 | 2,315 | +9.1% |
| 1931 | 2,698 | +16.5% |
| 1936 | 2,888 | +7.0% |
| 1946 | 2,918 | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 3,236 | +10.9% |
| 1962 | 4,718 | +45.8% |
| 1968 | 8,042 | +70.5% |
| 1975 | 8,485 | +5.5% |
| 1982 | 8,560 | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 8,042 | −6.1% |
| 1999 | 7,678 | −4.5% |
| 2006 | 7,071 | −7.9% |
| 2009 | 6,834 | −3.4% |
Heraldry
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The arms of Beuvrages are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Azure, in bend sinister 3 arrows bendwise Or; 2&3: Bendy argent and gules. |
See also
References
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