Bersillies

Bersillies
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Bersillies
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Coordinates: 50°19′18″N4°00′20″E / 50.3217°N 4.0056°E / 50.3217; 4.0056
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Avesnes-sur-Helpe
Canton	Maubeuge
Intercommunality	CA Maubeuge Val de Sambre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marie-Paule Rousselle [1]
Area 1	2.83 km2 (1.09 sq mi)
Population  (2023) [2]	237
• Density	83.7/km2 (217/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59072 /59600
Elevation	120–154 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

Arms of Bersillies

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.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE