Boussières-sur-Sambre
Boussières-sur-Sambre | ||
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Boussières-sur-Sambre | ||
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Boussières-sur-Sambre | ||
Coordinates: 50°14′27″N 3°52′57″E / 50.2408°N 3.8825°ECoordinates: 50°14′27″N 3°52′57″E / 50.2408°N 3.8825°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Hautmont | |
Intercommunality | Sambre - Avesnois | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Dupont | |
Area1 | 3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 520 | |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59103 / 59330 | |
Elevation |
122–164 m (400–538 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 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-sur-Sambre is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 141 | — |
1800 | 164 | +16.3% |
1806 | 154 | −6.1% |
1821 | 136 | −11.7% |
1831 | 177 | +30.1% |
1836 | 173 | −2.3% |
1841 | 214 | +23.7% |
1846 | 228 | +6.5% |
1851 | 251 | +10.1% |
1856 | 261 | +4.0% |
1861 | 300 | +14.9% |
1866 | 298 | −0.7% |
1872 | 297 | −0.3% |
1876 | 333 | +12.1% |
1881 | 391 | +17.4% |
1886 | 365 | −6.6% |
1891 | 382 | +4.7% |
1896 | 439 | +14.9% |
1901 | 436 | −0.7% |
1906 | 470 | +7.8% |
1911 | 460 | −2.1% |
1921 | 433 | −5.9% |
1926 | 409 | −5.5% |
1931 | 418 | +2.2% |
1936 | 398 | −4.8% |
1946 | 360 | −9.5% |
1954 | 396 | +10.0% |
1962 | 432 | +9.1% |
1968 | 428 | −0.9% |
1975 | 412 | −3.7% |
1982 | 449 | +9.0% |
1990 | 423 | −5.8% |
1999 | 428 | +1.2% |
2006 | 493 | +15.2% |
2009 | 520 | +5.5% |
Heraldry
The arms of Boussières-sur-Sambre are blazoned : Or, 3 chevrons sable. (Bersillies, Boeschepe, Boussières-sur-Sambre, Colleret, Cousolre, Flaumont-Waudrechies, Hautmont, Limont-Fontaine, Lompret, Masny, Neuville-en-Avesnois and Saint-Rémy-du-Nord use the same arms.) |
See also
References
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