Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre

Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre
Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Avesnes-sur-Helpe-Sud
Intercommunality	Deux Helpes
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Daniel Mercier
Area1	7.86 km2 (3.03 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	253
• Density	32/km2 (83/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59061 / 59550
Elevation	166–211 m (545–692 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
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.

Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	446	—
1800	454	+1.8%
1806	520	+14.5%
1821	553	+6.3%
1831	608	+9.9%
1836	651	+7.1%
1841	591	−9.2%
1846	571	−3.4%
1851	565	−1.1%
1856	555	−1.8%
1861	558	+0.5%
1866	558	+0.0%
1872	492	−11.8%
1876	456	−7.3%
1881	438	−3.9%
1886	428	−2.3%
1891	398	−7.0%
1896	431	+8.3%
1901	450	+4.4%
1906	447	−0.7%
1911	431	−3.6%
1921	412	−4.4%
1926	398	−3.4%
1931	365	−8.3%
1936	354	−3.0%
1946	381	+7.6%
1954	379	−0.5%
1962	391	+3.2%
1968	347	−11.3%
1975	327	−5.8%
1982	251	−23.2%
1990	266	+6.0%
1999	258	−3.0%
2006	244	−5.4%
2009	253	+3.7%

Heraldry

The arms of Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre are blazoned : Azure, a fess Or. (Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre, Borre, Morbecque, Prisches, Cazilhac and Aubière use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file