Boussois
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Boussois | ||
Location within Hauts-de-France region Boussois | ||
Coordinates: 50°17′28″N 4°02′30″E / 50.2911°N 4.0417°ECoordinates: 50°17′28″N 4°02′30″E / 50.2911°N 4.0417°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe | |
Canton | Maubeuge-Sud | |
Intercommunality | Maubeuge Val de Sambre | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Maret | |
Area1 | 6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 3,281 | |
• Density | 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 59104 / 59168 | |
Elevation |
122–166 m (400–545 ft) (avg. 152 m or 499 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. |
Boussois is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1793 | 372 | — |
1800 | 242 | −34.9% |
1806 | 279 | +15.3% |
1821 | 292 | +4.7% |
1831 | 355 | +21.6% |
1836 | 352 | −0.8% |
1841 | 362 | +2.8% |
1846 | 407 | +12.4% |
1851 | 426 | +4.7% |
1856 | 450 | +5.6% |
1861 | 529 | +17.6% |
1866 | 542 | +2.5% |
1872 | 519 | −4.2% |
1876 | 537 | +3.5% |
1881 | 679 | +26.4% |
1886 | 628 | −7.5% |
1891 | 837 | +33.3% |
1896 | 868 | +3.7% |
1901 | 1,310 | +50.9% |
1906 | 1,370 | +4.6% |
1911 | 1,549 | +13.1% |
1921 | 1,770 | +14.3% |
1926 | 2,538 | +43.4% |
1931 | 2,519 | −0.7% |
1936 | 2,531 | +0.5% |
1946 | 2,242 | −11.4% |
1954 | 2,870 | +28.0% |
1962 | 3,319 | +15.6% |
1968 | 3,575 | +7.7% |
1975 | 3,531 | −1.2% |
1982 | 3,483 | −1.4% |
1990 | 3,461 | −0.6% |
1999 | 3,447 | −0.4% |
2006 | 3,336 | −3.2% |
2009 | 3,281 | −1.6% |
Heraldry
The arms of Boussois are blazoned : Barry argent and azure. (Boussois, Noyelles-sur-Escaut and Villers-Campeau use the same arms.) |
See also
References
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