Bois-Grenier

Bois-Grenier
Commune
The town hall in Bois-Grenier
The town hall in Bois-Grenier
Coat of arms of Bois-Grenier
Coat of arms
Location of Bois-Grenier
Bois-Grenier is located in France
Bois-Grenier
Bois-Grenier
Bois-Grenier is located in Hauts-de-France
Bois-Grenier
Bois-Grenier
Coordinates: 50°38′59″N 2°52′30″E / 50.6497°N 2.875°E / 50.6497; 2.875
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementLille
CantonArmentières
IntercommunalityMétropole Européenne de Lille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Delepaul[1]
Area
1
7.25 km2 (2.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,793
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59088 /59280
Elevation15–20 m (49–66 ft)
(avg. 18 m or 59 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bois-Grenier (French pronunciation: [bwa ɡʁənje]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3] Located south of Armentières and bordering with the department of Pas-de-Calais.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 751—    
1975 1,004+4.23%
1982 1,218+2.80%
1990 1,356+1.35%
1999 1,450+0.75%
2009 1,482+0.22%
2014 1,563+1.07%
2020 1,802+2.40%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

Arms of Bois-Grenier
Arms of Bois-Grenier
 The arms of Bois-Grenier are blazoned :
Quarterly 1: Or, a lion sable, overall a bend compony argent and gules; 2: Argent, a fleur de lys gules, and in chief a sun and a descrescent Or; 3: Azure, a chapel with steeple argent; 4: Gules, a lion argent armed and langued Or.



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 légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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