Beaumont-Hague

Beaumont-Hague is a former commune in the Manche department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune La Hague.[2]

Beaumont-Hague
Part of La Hague
Rue Jallot
Coat of arms
Location of Beaumont-Hague
Beaumont-Hague
Beaumont-Hague
Coordinates: 49°39′52″N 1°50′08″W
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentManche
ArrondissementCherbourg
CantonLa Hague
CommuneLa Hague
Area
1
7.90 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)[1]
1,436
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
50440
Elevation5–179 m (16–587 ft)
(avg. 166 m or 545 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.±%
1793508    
1800538+5.9%
1806601+11.7%
1821838+39.4%
1831884+5.5%
1836895+1.2%
1841883−1.3%
1846839−5.0%
1851849+1.2%
1856801−5.7%
1861776−3.1%
1866706−9.0%
1872679−3.8%
1876665−2.1%
1881663−0.3%
1886634−4.4%
1891594−6.3%
1896614+3.4%
1901606−1.3%
1906632+4.3%
1911621−1.7%
1921550−11.4%
1926495−10.0%
1931480−3.0%
1936513+6.9%
1946559+9.0%
1954506−9.5%
1962474−6.3%
19681,010+113.1%
19751,005−0.5%
19821,361+35.4%
19901,714+25.9%
19991,381−19.4%
20061,291−6.5%
20091,425+10.4%

Heraldry

Arms of Beaumont-Hague
The arms of Beaumont-Hague are blazoned :Azure, on a chevron argent between 3 trefoils Or, 3 martlets azure the 2 in the base respectant.
These arms are taken from those of the Jallot family (surviving), lords of Beaumont.

See also

References



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