Bugnicourt

Bugnicourt (French pronunciation: [byɲikuʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located south east of Douai and east of Arras.[3]

Bugnicourt
Commune
The town hall in Bugnicourt
The town hall in Bugnicourt
Coat of arms of Bugnicourt
Coat of arms
Location of Bugnicourt
Bugnicourt is located in France
Bugnicourt
Bugnicourt
Bugnicourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Bugnicourt
Bugnicourt
Coordinates: 50°17′30″N 3°09′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDouai
CantonAniche
IntercommunalityDouaisis Agglo
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Dordain[1]
Area
1
6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,058
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59117 /59151
Elevation36–84 m (118–276 ft)
(avg. 57 m or 187 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Economy and culture

There is a small business park, Parc d'activités de la Tuilerie, which hosts a number of creative and manufacturing enterprises.

Each August, the town celebrates the annual "Fete du Boeuf" (Beef Festival).[4]

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 440—    
1800 474+7.7%
1806 545+15.0%
1821 662+21.5%
1831 720+8.8%
1836 729+1.2%
1841 760+4.3%
1846 833+9.6%
1851 770−7.6%
1856 743−3.5%
1861 778+4.7%
1866 771−0.9%
1872 792+2.7%
1876 785−0.9%
1881 769−2.0%
1886 787+2.3%
1891 741−5.8%
1896 685−7.6%
1901 729+6.4%
YearPop.±%
1906 774+6.2%
1911 761−1.7%
1921 711−6.6%
1926 757+6.5%
1931 760+0.4%
1936 755−0.7%
1946 773+2.4%
1954 785+1.6%
1962 786+0.1%
1968 811+3.2%
1975 765−5.7%
1982 928+21.3%
1990 934+0.6%
1999 870−6.9%
2006 904+3.9%
2007 908+0.4%
2009 954+5.1%
2012 931−2.4%
2015 956+2.7%

Heraldry
Arms of Bugnicourt
Arms of Bugnicourt
 The arms of Bugnicourt are blazoned :

Ermine, on a cross gules, 5 roses Or. (Aniche, Bugnicourt, and Rieulay use the same arms.)



See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. "Origine et historique". Bugnicourt acceuil. Archived from the original on 13 March 2017. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
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