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Commune in Hauts-de-France, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boussières-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [busjɛʁ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Boussières on Sambre) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Boussières-sur-Sambre | |
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A general view of Boussières-sur-Sambre | |
Coordinates: 50°14′27″N 3°52′57″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
Canton | Aulnoye-Aymeries |
Intercommunality | CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Dupont[1] |
Area 1 | 3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 513 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59103 /59330 |
Elevation | 122–164 m (400–538 ft) (avg. 135 m or 443 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 428 | — |
1975 | 412 | −0.54% |
1982 | 449 | +1.24% |
1990 | 423 | −0.74% |
1999 | 429 | +0.16% |
2009 | 520 | +1.94% |
2014 | 528 | +0.31% |
2020 | 518 | −0.32% |
Source: INSEE[4] |
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The arms of Boussières-sur-Sambre are blazoned : Or, 3 chevrons sable. (Bersillies, Boeschepe, Boussières-sur-Sambre, Colleret, Cousolre, Flaumont-Waudrechies, Hautmont, Limont-Fontaine, Lompret, Masny, Neuville-en-Avesnois and Saint-Rémy-du-Nord use the same arms.)
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