Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt Town Hall
Beuvry-la-Forêt Town Hall
Coat of arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt
Location of Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt is located in France
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt is located in Hauts-de-France
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Coordinates: 50°27′36″N 3°17′16″E / 50.46°N 3.2878°E / 50.46; 3.2878
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonOrchies
IntercommunalityPévèle-Carembault
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Thierry Bridault[1]
Area
1
12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
2,834
  Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59080 /59310
Elevation14–35 m (46–115 ft)
(avg. 21 m or 69 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beuvry-la-Forêt (French pronunciation: [bøvʁi la fɔʁɛ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,631    
1821 1,946+0.63%
1846 1,990+0.09%
1872 1,871−0.24%
1901 1,718−0.29%
1926 1,690−0.07%
1946 1,647−0.13%
1962 1,814+0.61%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,804−0.09%
1975 1,869+0.51%
1982 2,175+2.19%
1990 2,337+0.90%
1999 2,762+1.87%
2007 2,828+0.30%
2012 2,756−0.51%
2017 2,758+0.01%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Heraldry

Arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt
Arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt
The arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt are blazoned :

Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon, Beuvry-la-Forêt, Erre, Fenain, Marchiennes, Ronchin, Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes and Wandignies-Hamage use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Beuvry-la-Forêt, EHESS (in French).
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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