Boëseghem

Boëseghem

Coat of arms
Boëseghem

Coordinates: 50°39′45″N 2°26′18″E / 50.6625°N 2.4383°ECoordinates: 50°39′45″N 2°26′18″E / 50.6625°N 2.4383°E
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Hazebrouck-Sud
Intercommunality Voie romaine
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Danielle Mametz
Area1 7.08 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 723
 • Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59087 / 59189
Elevation 17–68 m (56–223 ft)
(avg. 36 m or 118 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.

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

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 919—    
1800 910−1.0%
1806 1,032+13.4%
1821 978−5.2%
1831 997+1.9%
1836 1,014+1.7%
1841 1,045+3.1%
1846 1,002−4.1%
1851 986−1.6%
1856 967−1.9%
1861 1,018+5.3%
1866 1,025+0.7%
1872 1,043+1.8%
1876 1,039−0.4%
1881 1,023−1.5%
1886 943−7.8%
1891 920−2.4%
1896 919−0.1%
1901 904−1.6%
1906 880−2.7%
1911 890+1.1%
1921 810−9.0%
1926 732−9.6%
1931 701−4.2%
1936 678−3.3%
1946 686+1.2%
1954 672−2.0%
1962 629−6.4%
1968 666+5.9%
1975 684+2.7%
1982 721+5.4%
1990 751+4.2%
1999 755+0.5%
2006 788+4.4%
2009 723−8.2%

Heraldry

 The arms of Boëseghem are blazoned :

Gules, 3 keys argent. (Boëseghem and Camphin-en-Carembault use the same arms.)

See also

References

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