Bersée

Bersée
The church tower at Bersée
Location of Bersée
Bersée
Bersée
Coordinates: 50°28′57″N 3°08′44″E / 50.4825°N 3.1456°E / 50.4825; 3.1456
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonTempleuve-en-Pévèle
IntercommunalityPévèle-Carembault
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Arnaud Hottin[1]
Area
1
10.93 km2 (4.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
2,289
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59071 /59235
Elevation27–61 m (89–200 ft)
(avg. 55 m or 180 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bersée (French pronunciation: [bɛʁs'e]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,308—    
1821 1,530+0.56%
1846 1,759+0.56%
1872 1,812+0.11%
1901 1,808−0.01%
1926 1,573−0.56%
1946 1,521−0.17%
1962 1,526+0.02%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,520−0.07%
1975 1,570+0.46%
1982 1,806+2.02%
1990 1,989+1.21%
1999 2,120+0.71%
2007 2,222+0.59%
2012 2,238+0.14%
2017 2,230−0.07%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Heraldry

The arms of Bersée are blazoned :

Or, a cross gules between 16 alerions azure. (the Montmorency family and the communes of and Damville use the same arms.)



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bersée, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE