Beaucamps-Ligny

Beaucamps-Ligny

Coat of arms
Beaucamps-Ligny

Coordinates: 50°36′19″N 2°55′03″E / 50.6053°N 2.9175°E / 50.6053; 2.9175Coordinates: 50°36′19″N 2°55′03″E / 50.6053°N 2.9175°E / 50.6053; 2.9175
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Lille
Canton Lomme
Intercommunality Lille Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Frédéric Motte
Area1 5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 895
  Density 180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59056 / 59134

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.

Beaucamps-Ligny is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It was formed by the merger of Beaucamps and Ligny-en-Weppes in 1927.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 770    
1800 671−12.9%
1806 715+6.6%
1821 711−0.6%
1831 754+6.0%
1836 766+1.6%
1841 778+1.6%
1846 750−3.6%
1851 762+1.6%
1856 883+15.9%
1861 964+9.2%
1866 1,015+5.3%
1872 1,010−0.5%
1876 1,121+11.0%
1881 1,141+1.8%
1886 1,225+7.4%
1891 1,165−4.9%
1896 1,144−1.8%
1901 1,052−8.0%
1906 680−35.4%
1911 658−3.2%
1921 430−34.7%
1926 526+22.3%
1931 946+79.8%
1936 992+4.9%
1946 864−12.9%
1954 990+14.6%
1962 666−32.7%
1968 697+4.7%
1975 676−3.0%
1982 699+3.4%
1990 857+22.6%
1999 914+6.7%
2006 912−0.2%
2009 895−1.9%

Heraldry

The arms of Beaucamps-Ligny are blazoned :

Vert, a fess ermine. (Oignies, Beaucamps-Ligny, Estrées, Gruson and Wicres use the same arms.)

See also

References

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