Bruille-Saint-Amand

Bruille-Saint-Amand

Coat of arms
Bruille-Saint-Amand

Coordinates: 50°28′24″N 3°30′03″E / 50.4733°N 3.5008°ECoordinates: 50°28′24″N 3°30′03″E / 50.4733°N 3.5008°E
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Nord
Arrondissement Valenciennes
Canton Saint-Amand-les-Eaux-Rive droite
Intercommunality Porte du Hainaut
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) André Bonnaire
Area1 7.88 km2 (3.04 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 1,575
 • Density 200/km2 (520/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59114 / 59199
Elevation 16–38 m (52–125 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 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.

Bruille-Saint-Amand is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1800 1,210—    
1806 1,391+15.0%
1821 1,780+28.0%
1831 1,919+7.8%
1836 2,156+12.4%
1841 2,695+25.0%
1846 2,388−11.4%
1851 2,240−6.2%
1856 2,088−6.8%
1861 2,029−2.8%
1866 1,827−10.0%
1872 1,774−2.9%
1876 1,806+1.8%
1881 1,810+0.2%
1886 1,708−5.6%
1891 1,700−0.5%
1896 1,620−4.7%
1901 1,609−0.7%
1906 1,607−0.1%
1911 1,587−1.2%
1921 1,505−5.2%
1926 1,508+0.2%
1931 1,505−0.2%
1936 1,519+0.9%
1946 1,254−17.4%
1954 1,390+10.8%
1962 1,403+0.9%
1968 1,442+2.8%
1975 1,381−4.2%
1982 1,391+0.7%
1990 1,473+5.9%
1999 1,470−0.2%
2006 1,458−0.8%
2009 1,575+8.0%

Photos

Bruille Saint Amand, war memorial and church
Bruille Sint Amand, view to a street: Rue Pasteur-Rue Henri Durre


Heraldry

 The arms of Bruille-Saint-Amand are blazoned :

Or, a cross gules. (Bruille-Saint-Amand, Flines-lès-Mortagne, Mortagne-du-Nord and Nivelle use the same arms.)

See also

References

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