Beuvrages (French pronunciation: [bøvʁaʒ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Beuvrages
The town hall in Beuvrages
The town hall in Beuvrages
Coat of arms of Beuvrages
Location of Beuvrages
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Beuvrages is located in France
Beuvrages
Beuvrages
Beuvrages is located in Hauts-de-France
Beuvrages
Beuvrages
Coordinates: 50°23′12″N 3°30′23″E / 50.3867°N 3.5064°E / 50.3867; 3.5064
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementValenciennes
CantonAnzin
IntercommunalityCA Valenciennes Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Ali Benyahia[1]
Area
1
3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,784
 • Density2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59079 /59192
Elevation18–34 m (59–112 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1800 702—    
1806 681−0.50%
1821 751+0.65%
1831 865+1.42%
1836 870+0.12%
1841 950+1.77%
1846 1,043+1.89%
1851 1,128+1.58%
1856 1,195+1.16%
1861 1,303+1.75%
1866 1,380+1.15%
1872 1,400+0.24%
1876 1,448+0.85%
1881 1,513+0.88%
1886 1,526+0.17%
1891 1,677+1.91%
1896 1,651−0.31%
1901 1,740+1.06%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 1,760+0.23%
1911 2,125+3.84%
1921 2,121−0.02%
1926 2,315+1.77%
1931 2,698+3.11%
1936 2,888+1.37%
1946 2,918+0.10%
1954 3,236+1.30%
1962 4,718+4.83%
1968 8,042+9.30%
1975 8,485+0.77%
1982 8,560+0.13%
1990 8,042−0.78%
1999 7,673−0.52%
2007 6,986−1.17%
2012 6,696−0.84%
2017 6,740+0.13%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Heraldry

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Arms of Beuvrages
The arms of Beuvrages are blazoned :
Quarterly 1&4: Azure, in bend sinister 3 arrows bendwise Or; 2&3: Bendy argent and gules.



See also

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References

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  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" (in French). 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 Beuvrages, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE