Bersillies

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Bersillies

(2020–2026) Marie-Paule Rousselle^[1]Area

2.83 km² (1.09 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

250 • Density88/km² (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

59072 /59600

Elevation120–154 m (394–505 ft)
(avg. 130 m or 430 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bersillies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	173	—
1975	193	+1.58%
1982	246	+3.53%
1990	272	+1.26%
1999	275	+0.12%
2009	270	−0.18%
2014	259	−0.83%
2020	256	−0.19%
Source: INSEE^[4]

Heraldry

The arms of Bersillies are blazoned :

Or, 3 chevrons sable. (Bersillies, Boeschepe, Boussières-sur-Sambre, Colleret, Cousolre, Flaumont-Waudrechies, Hautmont, Limont-Fontaine, Lompret, Masny, Neuville-en-Avesnois and Saint-Rémy-du-Nord 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