Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre

(2020–2026) Pierrick Forêt^[1]Area

7.86 km² (3.03 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

275 • Density35/km² (91/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59061 /59550

Elevation166–211 m (545–692 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre (French pronunciation: [boʁpɛʁ syʁ sɑ̃bʁ], literally Beaurepaire on Sambre) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	347	—
1975	327	−0.84%
1982	251	−3.71%
1990	266	+0.73%
1999	258	−0.34%
2009	253	−0.20%
2014	252	−0.08%
2020	268	+1.03%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre are blazoned :

Azure, a fess Or. (Beaurepaire-sur-Sambre, Borre, Morbecque, Prisches, Cazilhac and Aubière use the same arms.)

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