Bricon

Bricon
region	Grand Est
Department	Haute-Marne
Arrondissement	Chaumont
Canton	Châteauvillain
Community association	Trois Forêts
Coordinates	48 ° 5 '  N , 4 ° 59'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 5 '  N , 4 ° 59'  E
height	245-332 m
surface	9.51 km 2
Residents	449 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	47 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	52120
INSEE code	52076
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Bricon is a French commune with 449 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Champagne-Ardenne ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Chaumont and the Trois Forêts municipal association, founded in 2003 . The inhabitants are called Briconnais .

geography

Bricon is on the edge of the Bassigny countryside , about twelve kilometers west-southwest of Chaumont . Bricon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Autreville-sur-la-Renne in the north, Buxières-lès-Villiers in the east and north-east, Semoutiers-Montsaon in the east and south-east, Blessonville in the south, Orges in the west and south-west and Braux-le-Châtel in the Northwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2016
Residents	426	421	381	355	423	455	435	469	452
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church, a historic monument since 1987
• Former train station

Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens church

supporting documents

1. ↑ Bricon on cassini.ehess.fr (French)
2. ↑ Bricon on INSEE

Web links

Commons : Bricon  - collection of images, videos and audio files