Beaurieux, Nord

Beaurieux

Coat of arms
Beaurieux

Coordinates: 50°10′40″N 4°07′40″E / 50.1778°N 4.1278°ECoordinates: 50°10′40″N 4°07′40″E / 50.1778°N 4.1278°E
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Solre-le-Château
Intercommunality Vallées de la Solre, de la Thure et de l'Helpe
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Eveline Daunoit
Area1 7.39 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 168
 • Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59062 / 59740
Elevation 176–243 m (577–797 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 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.

Beaurieux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is about 1.5 km from the Belgian border, and about 25 km from Charleroi.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 192—    
1800 179−6.8%
1806 205+14.5%
1821 220+7.3%
1831 276+25.5%
1836 306+10.9%
1841 332+8.5%
1846 340+2.4%
1851 337−0.9%
1856 311−7.7%
1861 305−1.9%
1866 288−5.6%
1872 262−9.0%
1876 256−2.3%
1881 236−7.8%
1886 232−1.7%
1891 228−1.7%
1896 239+4.8%
1901 236−1.3%
1906 229−3.0%
1911 236+3.1%
1921 225−4.7%
1926 245+8.9%
1931 238−2.9%
1936 240+0.8%
1946 224−6.7%
1954 214−4.5%
1962 215+0.5%
1968 207−3.7%
1975 191−7.7%
1982 176−7.9%
1990 182+3.4%
1999 178−2.2%
2006 171−3.9%
2009 168−1.8%

Heraldry

 The arms of Beaurieux are blazoned :
Sable, a chief indented Or.

See also

References

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