Boulogne-sur-Helpe

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Boulogne-sur-Helpe

Coat of arms
Boulogne-sur-Helpe
Coordinates: 50°04′47″N 3°53′47″E / 50.0797°N 3.8964°E / 50.0797; 3.8964Coordinates: 50°04′47″N 3°53′47″E / 50.0797°N 3.8964°E / 50.0797; 3.8964
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud
Intercommunality Pays d'Avesnes
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Bernard Duflos
Area
 • Land1 8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Population2 330
 • Population2 Density 38/km2 (98/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59093 / 59440
Elevation 144–207 m (472–679 ft)
(avg. 177 m or 581 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.

Boulogne-sur-Helpe is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1793 310—    
1800 346+11.6%
1806 334−3.5%
1821 359+7.5%
1831 397+10.6%
1836 411+3.5%
1841 410−0.2%
1846 418+2.0%
1851 430+2.9%
1856 468+8.8%
1861 446−4.7%
1866 438−1.8%
1872 467+6.6%
1876 455−2.6%
1881 456+0.2%
1886 474+3.9%
1891 482+1.7%
1896 450−6.6%
1901 443−1.6%
1906 441−0.5%
1911 444+0.7%
1921 425−4.3%
1926 431+1.4%
1931 404−6.3%
1936 430+6.4%
1946 415−3.5%
1954 404−2.7%
1962 406+0.5%
1968 387−4.7%
1975 346−10.6%
1982 315−9.0%
1990 319+1.3%
1999 317−0.6%
2006 322+1.6%
2009 330+2.5%

Heraldry

The arms of Boulogne-sur-Helpe are blazoned :
Argent, 3 fesses gules. (Boulogne-sur-Helpe and Petit-Fayt use the same arms.)

See also

References

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