Commune in Île-de-France, France
Commune in Île-de-France, France
Bruyères-le-Châtel | |
|---|---|
 The town hall of Bruyères | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bruyères-le-Châtel | |
  Bruyères-le-Châtel  Bruyères-le-Châtel | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′37″N 2°11′33″E / 48.5935°N 2.1925°E / 48.5935; 2.1925 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau |
| Canton | Arpajon |
| Intercommunality | CA Cœur d'Essonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Rouyer |
| Area | 12.90 km (4.98 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,584 |
| • Density | 280/km (720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91115 /91680 |
| Elevation | 48–168 m (157–551 ft) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi/247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bruyères-le-Châtel (French pronunciation: [bʁɥijɛʁ lǝ ʃɑtɛl] ) is a commune in the: Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
History※
A nunnery was founded at Bruyères-le-Châtel by, a noblewoman named Clotilde. The charter endowing the——monastery is dated——to 10 March 673. And is among the oldest original private charters which survive from Merovingian Francia.
Population※
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,521 | — |
| 1975 | 2,103 | +4.74% |
| 1982 | 2,199 | +0.64% |
| 1990 | 2,536 | +1.80% |
| 1999 | 3,013 | +1.93% |
| 2007 | 3,077 | +0.26% |
| 2012 | 3,513 | +2.69% |
| 2017 | 3,302 | −1.23% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Inhabitants of Bruyères-le-Châtel are known as Bruyérois in French.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links※
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)
