Bérelles

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

Bérelles
Commune
The church in Bérelles
Coat of arms
Location of Bérelles
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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  (2022)[2]	162
• Density	28/km2 (73/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

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
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

Arms of Bérelles

The arms of Bérelles are blazoned : Gules, in saltire 5 fleurs de lys.

See also

• Communes of the Nord department