Bachy

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Bachy

(2020–2026) Philippe Delcourt^[1]Area

6.41 km² (2.47 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,883 • Density290/km² (760/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59042 /59830

Elevation31–74 m (102–243 ft)
(avg. 73 m or 240 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bachy (French pronunciation: [baʃi]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	816	—
1975	888	+1.22%
1982	1,001	+1.73%
1990	1,134	+1.57%
1999	1,332	+1.80%
2007	1,411	+0.72%
2012	1,591	+2.43%
2017	1,702	+1.36%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Bachy are blazoned :
Gules, on a chief Or, in dexter a lion sable.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE