Beaurieux (North)

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Beaurieux
Beaurieux coat of arms
Beaurieux (France)
Beaurieux
region Hauts-de-France
Department North
Arrondissement Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton Fourmies
Community association Coeur de l'Avesnois
Coordinates 50 ° 11 ′  N , 4 ° 8 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 11 ′  N , 4 ° 8 ′  E
height 176-243 m
surface 7.39 km 2
Residents 165 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 22 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 59740
INSEE code 59062

Beaurieux town hall

Beaurieux is a commune in the department of Nord in the Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais . It belongs to the arrondissement of Avesnes-sur-Helpe , in the canton of Fourmies . 165 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) live in the municipality on an area of ​​7.39 square kilometers.

geography

The municipality in the Avesnois Regional Nature Park is located on the border with Belgium , about 18 kilometers southeast of Maubeuge and 30 kilometers southwest of Charleroi . The Ruisseau d'Écrevisse , a tributary of the Solre, has its source in the municipality . In the northeast, the municipality extends to the banks of the Thure .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007
Residents 215 207 191 176 182 178 167

  • St. Martin Church

  • Beaurieux Castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1518-1519.

Web links

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