Blécourt, Nord

Blécourt
Blécourt
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Blécourt
Administration
Country	France
Region	Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Cambrai
Canton	Cambrai-Ouest
Intercommunality	Ouest Cambrésis
Mayor	Albert Leverd (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	48–72 m (157–236 ft) (avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
Land area1	3.58 km2 (1.38 sq mi)
Population2	360  (2009)
- Density	101 /km2 (260 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	59085/ 59268
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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	306	—
1800	210	−31.4%
1806	473	+125.2%
1821	367	−22.4%
1831	398	+8.4%
1836	383	−3.8%
1841	404	+5.5%
1846	422	+4.5%
1851	445	+5.5%
1856	415	−6.7%
1861	417	+0.5%
1866	388	−7.0%
1872	400	+3.1%
1876	407	+1.8%
1881	419	+2.9%
1886	409	−2.4%
1891	368	−10.0%
1896	386	+4.9%
1901	354	−8.3%
1906	360	+1.7%
1911	365	+1.4%
1921	307	−15.9%
1926	317	+3.3%
1931	311	−1.9%
1936	302	−2.9%
1946	295	−2.3%
1954	276	−6.4%
1962	276	+0.0%
1968	264	−4.3%
1975	273	+3.4%
1982	326	+19.4%
1990	326	+0.0%
1999	344	+5.5%
2006	359	+4.4%
2009	360	+0.3%

Heraldry

The arms of Blécourt are blazoned : Or, 3 lions sable.

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

• INSEE commune file