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Bray-sur-Seine 
Summary
Bray-sur-Seine (French pronunciation: [bʁɛ syʁ sɛn] ⓘ, literally Bray on Seine) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
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 The town hall in Bray-sur-Seine | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 48°24′35″N 3°17′57″E / 48.4098°N 3.2991°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Provins |
| Canton | Provins |
| Intercommunality | CC Bassée - Montois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alain Carrasco[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.5 km2 (1.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,356 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77051 /77480 |
| Elevation | 54–82 m (177–269 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,913 | — |
| 1975 | 2,085 | +1.24% |
| 1982 | 2,116 | +0.21% |
| 1990 | 2,238 | +0.70% |
| 1999 | 2,278 | +0.20% |
| 2007 | 2,182 | −0.54% |
| 2012 | 2,361 | +1.59% |
| 2017 | 2,243 | −1.02% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
The inhabitants are called Braytois in French.
Natives edit
- Nicholas of Bray (fl. 1226), French Latin poet, author of the epic Gesta Ludovici VIII
- Eugène Penancier, French politician, Minister of Justice and Deputy Prime Minister of France
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bray-sur-Seine.
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)