Bérelles
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Bérelles (French pronunciation: [beʁɛl]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Bérelles | |
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_église.jpg) The church in Bérelles | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bérelles | |
  Bérelles  Bérelles | |
| Coordinates: 50°12′59″N 4°05′55″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Fourmies |
| Intercommunality | CC Cœur de l'Avesnois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Orféo Rigoni[1] |
Area 1 | 5.78 km2 (2.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 163 |
| • Density | 28.2/km2 (73.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59066 /59740 |
| Elevation | 168–229 m (551–751 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 165 | — |
| 1975 | 167 | +0.17% |
| 1982 | 144 | −2.09% |
| 1990 | 151 | +0.60% |
| 1999 | 156 | +0.36% |
| 2009 | 163 | +0.44% |
| 2014 | 155 | −1.00% |
| 2020 | 161 | +0.63% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Heraldry
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The arms of Bérelles are blazoned : Gules, in saltire 5 fleurs de lys.
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