Beuvry-la-Forêt

Beuvry-la-Forêt (French pronunciation: [bøvʁi la fɔʁɛ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Beuvry-la-Forêt
Commune
Beuvry-la-Forêt Town Hall
Beuvry-la-Forêt Town Hall
Coat of arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt
Coat of arms
Location of Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt is located in France
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt is located in Hauts-de-France
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Coordinates: 50°27′36″N 3°17′16″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonOrchies
IntercommunalityPévèle-Carembault
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Bridault[1]
Area
1
12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
2,817
 • Density230/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59080 /59310
Elevation14–35 m (46–115 ft)
(avg. 21 m or 69 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 1,631—    
1800 1,680+3.0%
1806 1,777+5.8%
1821 1,946+9.5%
1831 2,027+4.2%
1836 2,038+0.5%
1841 1,964−3.6%
1846 1,990+1.3%
1851 1,972−0.9%
1856 1,937−1.8%
1861 1,936−0.1%
1866 1,877−3.0%
1872 1,871−0.3%
1876 1,879+0.4%
1881 1,810−3.7%
1886 1,738−4.0%
1891 1,727−0.6%
1896 1,710−1.0%
1901 1,718+0.5%
YearPop.±%
1906 1,743+1.5%
1911 1,742−0.1%
1921 1,675−3.8%
1926 1,690+0.9%
1931 1,656−2.0%
1936 1,658+0.1%
1946 1,647−0.7%
1954 1,704+3.5%
1962 1,814+6.5%
1968 1,804−0.6%
1975 1,869+3.6%
1982 2,175+16.4%
1990 2,337+7.4%
1999 2,762+18.2%
2006 2,818+2.0%
2009 2,723−3.4%
2011 2,750+1.0%
2015 2,746−0.1%

Heraldry
Arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt
Arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt
 The arms of Beuvry-la-Forêt are blazoned :

Or, on an escarbuncle sable a ruby gules. (Abscon, Beuvry-la-Forêt, Erre, Fenain, Marchiennes, Ronchin, Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes and Wandignies-Hamage use the same arms.)



See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
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