Bellignies
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Location of Bellignies  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Bavay |
| Intercommunality | Bavaisis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Danièle Druesnes |
Area 1 | 5.18 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | 905 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59065 /59570 |
| Elevation | 72–136 m (236–446 ft) (avg. 102 m or 335 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bellignies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 360 | — |
| 1800 | 360 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 406 | +12.8% |
| 1821 | 483 | +19.0% |
| 1831 | 612 | +26.7% |
| 1836 | 712 | +16.3% |
| 1841 | 710 | −0.3% |
| 1846 | 755 | +6.3% |
| 1851 | 777 | +2.9% |
| 1856 | 808 | +4.0% |
| 1861 | 873 | +8.0% |
| 1866 | 893 | +2.3% |
| 1872 | 878 | −1.7% |
| 1876 | 890 | +1.4% |
| 1881 | 922 | +3.6% |
| 1886 | 920 | −0.2% |
| 1891 | 946 | +2.8% |
| 1896 | 1,026 | +8.5% |
| 1901 | 1,080 | +5.3% |
| 1906 | 1,101 | +1.9% |
| 1911 | 1,100 | −0.1% |
| 1921 | 1,002 | −8.9% |
| 1926 | 1,044 | +4.2% |
| 1931 | 993 | −4.9% |
| 1936 | 937 | −5.6% |
| 1946 | 839 | −10.5% |
| 1954 | 833 | −0.7% |
| 1962 | 903 | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 880 | −2.5% |
| 1975 | 888 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 912 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 901 | −1.2% |
| 1999 | 835 | −7.3% |
| 2006 | 911 | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 905 | −0.7% |
Heraldry
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The arms of Bellignies are blazoned : Quarterly 1&4: Or, 5 bendlets, and on a canton gules a mullet Or; 2&3 Chequy Or and gules (of 4 traits).
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See also
References
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