Bousbecque
| Bousbecque | ||
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![]() Bousbecque | ||
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() Bousbecque | ||
| Coordinates: 50°46′17″N 3°04′46″E / 50.7714°N 3.0794°ECoordinates: 50°46′17″N 3°04′46″E / 50.7714°N 3.0794°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
| Department | Nord | |
| Arrondissement | Lille | |
| Canton | Tourcoing-Nord | |
| Intercommunality | Lille Métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean Pierre Brand | |
| Area1 | 6.44 km2 (2.49 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 4,675 | |
| • Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59098 / 59166 | |
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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. | ||
Bousbecque (Dutch: Busbeke / Boesbeke) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 1,540 | — |
| 1800 | 1,540 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 1,649 | +7.1% |
| 1821 | 1,883 | +14.2% |
| 1831 | 1,937 | +2.9% |
| 1836 | 1,917 | −1.0% |
| 1841 | 1,912 | −0.3% |
| 1846 | 1,900 | −0.6% |
| 1851 | 1,860 | −2.1% |
| 1856 | 1,862 | +0.1% |
| 1861 | 1,892 | +1.6% |
| 1866 | 1,995 | +5.4% |
| 1872 | 2,017 | +1.1% |
| 1876 | 2,147 | +6.4% |
| 1881 | 2,214 | +3.1% |
| 1886 | 2,382 | +7.6% |
| 1891 | 2,615 | +9.8% |
| 1896 | 2,774 | +6.1% |
| 1901 | 3,044 | +9.7% |
| 1906 | 3,274 | +7.6% |
| 1911 | 3,313 | +1.2% |
| 1921 | 2,948 | −11.0% |
| 1926 | 2,962 | +0.5% |
| 1931 | 3,017 | +1.9% |
| 1936 | 3,067 | +1.7% |
| 1946 | 2,913 | −5.0% |
| 1954 | 3,172 | +8.9% |
| 1962 | 3,254 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 3,345 | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 3,446 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 3,914 | +13.6% |
| 1990 | 3,912 | −0.1% |
| 1999 | 4,161 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 4,599 | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 4,675 | +1.7% |
Heraldry
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The arms of Bousbecque are blazoned : Vert, 3 stemless trefoils Or. (these are very like 3 petaled cinqfoils rather than trefoils) |
See also
References
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