Bermeries

Bermeries

Coat of arms
Bermeries

Coordinates: 50°17′14″N 3°45′25″E / 50.2872°N 3.7569°ECoordinates: 50°17′14″N 3°45′25″E / 50.2872°N 3.7569°E
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Bavay
Intercommunality Bavaisis
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Claude Grossemy
Area1 5.29 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 386
  Density 73/km2 (190/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59070 / 59570
Elevation 113–153 m (371–502 ft)
(avg. 126 m or 413 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 273    
1800 220−19.4%
1806 249+13.2%
1821 257+3.2%
1831 280+8.9%
1836 383+36.8%
1841 394+2.9%
1846 406+3.0%
1851 411+1.2%
1856 424+3.2%
1861 448+5.7%
1866 430−4.0%
1872 395−8.1%
1876 391−1.0%
1881 399+2.0%
1886 377−5.5%
1891 328−13.0%
1896 308−6.1%
1901 307−0.3%
1906 308+0.3%
1911 304−1.3%
1921 291−4.3%
1926 293+0.7%
1931 263−10.2%
1936 270+2.7%
1946 251−7.0%
1954 254+1.2%
1962 255+0.4%
1968 252−1.2%
1975 236−6.3%
1982 307+30.1%
1990 318+3.6%
1999 305−4.1%
2006 359+17.7%
2009 386+7.5%

Heraldry

The arms of Bermeries are blazoned :
Argent, a chief gules, overall a tree vert between 6 fish azure - the dexter 3 bendwise sinister, the sinister 3 bendwise.

See also

References

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