Bauvin

Bauvin
Commune
The church in Bauvin
Coat of arms
Bauvin Bauvin
Coordinates: 50°30′54″N 2°53′56″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Lille
Canton	Annœullin
Intercommunality	Métropole Européenne de Lille
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Louis-Pascal Lebargy
Area 1	3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59052 /59221
Elevation	18–32 m (59–105 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bauvin (French pronunciation: ​[bovɛ̃]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is 17 km (11 mi) southwest of Lille.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 724 —     1800 709 −0.30% 1806 817 +2.39% 1821 963 +1.10% 1831 970 +0.07% 1836 972 +0.04% 1841 1,083 +2.19% 1846 1,168 +1.52% 1851 1,233 +1.09% 1856 1,326 +1.46% 1861 1,731 +5.48% 1866 1,922 +2.12% 1872 1,854 −0.60% 1876 1,907 +0.71% 1881 1,998 +0.94% 1886 2,172 +1.68% 1891 2,284 +1.01% 1896 2,398 +0.98%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 2,620 +1.79% 1906 2,932 +2.28% 1911 3,093 +1.07% 1921 2,536 −1.97% 1926 3,253 +5.11% 1931 3,399 +0.88% 1936 3,478 +0.46% 1946 3,746 +0.75% 1954 4,006 +0.84% 1962 4,018 +0.04% 1968 3,972 −0.19% 1975 3,835 −0.50% 1982 4,356 +1.84% 1990 5,444 +2.83% 1999 5,338 −0.22% 2007 5,318 −0.05% 2012 5,288 −0.11% 2017 5,180 −0.41%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Heraldry

The arms of Bauvin are blazoned : Or, a cross moline gules. (Annœullin, Bauvin and Mons-en-Pévèle use the same arms.)

See also

• Communes of the Nord department