Béthencourt

Béthencourt (French pronunciation: [betɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

For other uses, see Béthencourt (disambiguation).
Béthencourt
Commune
A view within Béthencourt
A view within Béthencourt
Coat of arms of Béthencourt
Coat of arms
Location of Béthencourt
Béthencourt is located in France
Béthencourt
Béthencourt
Béthencourt is located in Hauts-de-France
Béthencourt
Béthencourt
Coordinates: 50°08′14″N 3°26′02″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementCambrai
CantonCaudry
IntercommunalityCA Caudrésis–Catésis
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Paul Souply[1]
Area
1
5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
736
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59075 /59540
Elevation87–121 m (285–397 ft)
(avg. 110 m or 360 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 726—    
1800 611−15.8%
1806 622+1.8%
1821 850+36.7%
1831 1,040+22.4%
1836 1,095+5.3%
1841 1,132+3.4%
1846 1,216+7.4%
1851 1,236+1.6%
1856 1,299+5.1%
1861 1,397+7.5%
1866 1,473+5.4%
1872 1,511+2.6%
1876 1,545+2.3%
1881 1,463−5.3%
1886 1,489+1.8%
1891 1,498+0.6%
1896 1,514+1.1%
1901 1,443−4.7%
YearPop.±%
1906 1,466+1.6%
1911 1,471+0.3%
1921 1,270−13.7%
1926 1,265−0.4%
1931 1,203−4.9%
1936 1,141−5.2%
1946 1,044−8.5%
1954 1,037−0.7%
1962 988−4.7%
1968 933−5.6%
1975 839−10.1%
1982 766−8.7%
1990 694−9.4%
1999 677−2.4%
2006 717+5.9%
2009 738+2.9%
2011 760+3.0%
2015 758−0.3%
Castle before 1914

Heraldry
Arms of Béthencourt
Arms of Béthencourt
 The arms of Béthencourt are blazoned :
Sable, 10 lozenges conjoined Or, 3, 3, 3, 1.



See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. INSEE commune file
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