Boussières-en-Cambrésis

Boussières-en-Cambrésis

Coat of arms
Boussières-en-Cambrésis

Coordinates: 50°09′57″N 3°22′03″E / 50.1658°N 3.3675°E / 50.1658; 3.3675Coordinates: 50°09′57″N 3°22′03″E / 50.1658°N 3.3675°E / 50.1658; 3.3675
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Cambrai
Canton Carnières
Intercommunality CaudrésisCatésis
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gérard Lenoble
Area1 4.82 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 424
  Density 88/km2 (230/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59102 / 59217
Elevation 70–109 m (230–358 ft)
(avg. 75 m or 246 ft)

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.

Boussières-en-Cambrésis is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 463    
1800 492+6.3%
1806 564+14.6%
1821 616+9.2%
1831 758+23.1%
1836 773+2.0%
1841 824+6.6%
1846 855+3.8%
1851 856+0.1%
1856 893+4.3%
1861 912+2.1%
1866 972+6.6%
1872 1,002+3.1%
1876 1,078+7.6%
1881 1,122+4.1%
1886 1,088−3.0%
1891 1,017−6.5%
1896 1,010−0.7%
1901 952−5.7%
1906 951−0.1%
1911 926−2.6%
1921 726−21.6%
1926 711−2.1%
1931 685−3.7%
1936 602−12.1%
1946 573−4.8%
1954 573+0.0%
1962 526−8.2%
1968 502−4.6%
1975 439−12.5%
1982 462+5.2%
1990 458−0.9%
1999 428−6.6%
2006 407−4.9%
2009 424+4.2%

Heraldry

The arms of Boussières-en-Cambrésis are blazoned :

Per fess 1: Azure, a latin cross enfiled of a crown of thorns Or; 2: Gules, 3 fleurs de lys Or. (Boussières-en-Cambrésis, Morenchies and Quiévy use the same arms.)

See also

References

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