Beugnies

Beugnies

Coat of arms
Beugnies

Coordinates: 50°09′44″N 4°00′56″E / 50.1622°N 4.0156°E / 50.1622; 4.0156Coordinates: 50°09′44″N 4°00′56″E / 50.1622°N 4.0156°E / 50.1622; 4.0156
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Nord
Intercommunality Vallées de la Solre, de la Thure et de l'Helpe
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Jopek
Area1 8.92 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 552
  Density 62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59078 / 59216
Elevation 179–219 m (587–719 ft)
(avg. 192 m or 630 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.

Beugnies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 292    
1800 334+14.4%
1806 406+21.6%
1821 441+8.6%
1831 478+8.4%
1836 481+0.6%
1841 524+8.9%
1846 518−1.1%
1851 534+3.1%
1856 530−0.7%
1861 559+5.5%
1866 553−1.1%
1872 600+8.5%
1876 629+4.8%
1881 619−1.6%
1886 698+12.8%
1891 716+2.6%
1896 737+2.9%
1901 676−8.3%
1906 684+1.2%
1911 676−1.2%
1921 631−6.7%
1926 649+2.9%
1931 692+6.6%
1936 665−3.9%
1946 638−4.1%
1954 676+6.0%
1962 702+3.8%
1968 631−10.1%
1975 555−12.0%
1982 531−4.3%
1990 509−4.1%
1999 522+2.6%
2006 490−6.1%
2009 552+12.7%

Heraldry

The arms of Beugnies are blazoned :

Gules, 3 pales vair, and a chief Or. (Beugnies and Le Favril use the same arms.)

See also

References

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