Bierne (French pronunciation: [bjɛʁn]; French Flemish: Bieren) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

History

In 1436, Wautier de Ghistelles was seigneur d'Ekelsbeke et de Ledringhem (Lord of Esquelbecq and Ledringhem) and governor of La Madeleine hospital in Bierne.[4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 676—    
1975 663−0.28%
1982 1,041+6.66%
1990 1,621+5.69%
1999 1,732+0.74%
2009 1,615−0.70%
2014 1,790+2.08%
2020 1,799+0.08%
Source: INSEE[5]

Heraldry

Arms of Bierne
Arms of Bierne
The arms of Bierne are blazoned :
Argent, a cross between in orle 12 martlets gules.



See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Bierne history Archived 2010-02-10 at the Wayback Machine (French)
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


No tags for this post.