Beuvry-la-Forêt

Beuvry-la-Forêt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Beuvry-la-Forêt
Commune
Beuvry-la-Forêt Town Hall
Coat of arms
Location of Beuvry-la-Forêt
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
Area
1
12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,758
 • Density220/km2 (570/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
 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. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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