Boëseghem

Boëseghem
Coat of arms of Boëseghem Coat of arms
Boëseghem
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Boëseghem
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Hazebrouck-Sud
Intercommunality	Voie romaine
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Danielle Mametz
Area1	7.08 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population (2009)2	723
• Density	100/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59087 / 59189
Elevation	17–68 m (56–223 ft) (avg. 36 m or 118 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.

Boëseghem is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	919	—
1800	910	−1.0%
1806	1,032	+13.4%
1821	978	−5.2%
1831	997	+1.9%
1836	1,014	+1.7%
1841	1,045	+3.1%
1846	1,002	−4.1%
1851	986	−1.6%
1856	967	−1.9%
1861	1,018	+5.3%
1866	1,025	+0.7%
1872	1,043	+1.8%
1876	1,039	−0.4%
1881	1,023	−1.5%
1886	943	−7.8%
1891	920	−2.4%
1896	919	−0.1%
1901	904	−1.6%
1906	880	−2.7%
1911	890	+1.1%
1921	810	−9.0%
1926	732	−9.6%
1931	701	−4.2%
1936	678	−3.3%
1946	686	+1.2%
1954	672	−2.0%
1962	629	−6.4%
1968	666	+5.9%
1975	684	+2.7%
1982	721	+5.4%
1990	751	+4.2%
1999	755	+0.5%
2006	788	+4.4%
2009	723	−8.2%

Heraldry

Arms of Boëseghem

The arms of Boëseghem are blazoned : Gules, 3 keys argent. (Boëseghem and Camphin-en-Carembault use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file