Boussois
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  Boussois | ||
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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) | |
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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
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The arms of Boussois are blazoned : Barry argent and azure. (Boussois, Noyelles-sur-Escaut and Villers-Campeau use the same arms.) |
See also
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