Avesnelles

Avesnelles
Commune
The town hall in Avesnelles
Coat of arms
Location of Avesnelles
Avesnelles Avesnelles
Coordinates: 50°07′06″N 3°56′38″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Fourmies
Intercommunality	CC Cœur de l'Avesnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Antoine Badidi
Area 1	12.71 km2 (4.91 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	2,280
• Density	180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59035 /59440
Elevation	146–207 m (479–679 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Avesnelles (French pronunciation: [avɛnɛl]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 401 —     1800 356 −11.2% 1806 469 +31.7% 1821 635 +35.4% 1831 671 +5.7% 1836 756 +12.7% 1841 904 +19.6% 1846 986 +9.1% 1851 1,024 +3.9% 1856 1,171 +14.4% 1861 1,333 +13.8% 1866 1,536 +15.2% 1872 1,596 +3.9% 1876 1,894 +18.7% 1881 2,149 +13.5% 1886 2,494 +16.1% 1891 2,354 −5.6% 1896 2,485 +5.6% 1901 2,497 +0.5% 1906 2,518 +0.8%

Year Pop. ±% 1911 2,532 +0.6% 1921 2,370 −6.4% 1926 2,554 +7.8% 1931 2,636 +3.2% 1936 2,665 +1.1% 1946 2,341 −12.2% 1954 2,468 +5.4% 1962 2,564 +3.9% 1968 2,849 +11.1% 1975 3,112 +9.2% 1982 3,031 −2.6% 1990 2,639 −12.9% 1999 2,572 −2.5% 2005 2,565 −0.3% 2006 2,555 −0.4% 2009 2,530 −1.0% 2010 2,505 −1.0% 2014 2,499 −0.2% 2015 2,503 +0.2%

Heraldry

Arms of Avesnelles

The arms of Avesnelles are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Argent, 3 fesses gules (Croÿ); 2&4 Quarterly France and gules, overall an inescutcheon ermine (Brittany); over the whole arms an inescutcheon Gules, 3 roses Or (Arenberg).

See also

• Communes of the Nord department