Bazuel (French pronunciation: [bazɥɛl]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]

Bazuel
A view within Bazuel
A view within Bazuel
Coat of arms of Bazuel
Location of Bazuel
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Bazuel is located in France
Bazuel
Bazuel
Bazuel is located in Hauts-de-France
Bazuel
Bazuel
Coordinates: 50°05′30″N 3°35′21″E / 50.0917°N 3.5892°E / 50.0917; 3.5892
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementCambrai
CantonLe Cateau-Cambrésis
IntercommunalityCA Caudrésis–Catésis
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Félix Macarez[1]
Area
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11.81 km2 (4.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
537
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59055 /59360
Elevation112–158 m (367–518 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is 4 km (2.5 mi) southeast of Le Cateau-Cambrésis, and 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Cambrai.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 801—    
1975 795−0.11%
1982 726−1.29%
1990 674−0.92%
1999 571−1.83%
2009 578+0.12%
2014 547−1.10%
2020 526−0.65%
Source: INSEE[4]

Heraldry

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Arms of Basuel
The arms of Bazuel are blazoned :

Gules, a rose slipped and leaved argent. (Bazuel, Maretz and Saint-Benin use the same arms.)



See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE