Bray-et-Lû
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Val d'Oise | |
Arrondissement | Pontoise | |
Canton | Vauréal | |
Community association | Vexin-Val de Seine | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 8 ′ N , 1 ° 40 ′ E | |
height | 24-127 m | |
surface | 3.71 km 2 | |
Residents | 957 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 258 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 95907 | |
INSEE code | 95101 | |
Website | http://brayetlu.fr/ | |
Notre-Dame church |
Bray-et-Lû is a French commune in the department of Val-d'Oise in the region Ile-de-France . The residents call themselves Bray-Lusien or Bray-Lusiennes .
geography
The town with 957 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) is located in the Epte Valley , around 70 kilometers northwest of Paris . The river forms the border with the Normandy region . The municipality is part of the Vexin Français Regional Nature Park .
Bray-et-Lû is surrounded by the five neighboring communities:
Montreuil-sur-Epte | Ambleville | |
Vexin-sur-Epte | ||
Amenucourt | Chaussy |
history
Finds from prehistory attest to early settlement.
Attractions
- Former Douro spinning mill
- Notre-Dame Church , built between 1881 and 1887
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
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Residents | 525 | 589 | 613 | 521 | 713 | 753 | 933 |
Partner municipality
- Wilmington , Kent , England
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-d'Oise. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-056-6 , pp. 535-538.
Web links
Commons : Bray-et-Lû - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Bray-et-Lû at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)