Broyes (Marne)

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Broyes
Broyes Coat of Arms
Broyes (France)
Broyes
region Grand Est
Department Marne
Arrondissement Epernay
Canton Sézanne-Brie et Champagne
Community association Sézanne-Sud Ouest Marnais
Coordinates 48 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 46 ′  E
height 127-228 m
surface 15.24 km 2
Residents 361 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 24 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 51120
INSEE code
Website https://broyes.fr/

Broyes Town Hall (Mairie)

Broyes is a French commune with 361 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Marne department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Épernay and the canton Sézanne-Brie et Champagne (until 2015 Sézanne ).

geography

Broyes is located about 105 kilometers east-southeast of central Paris . Broyes is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Mondement-Montgivroux in the north, Allemant in the east, Péas in the south and southeast, Sézanne in the southwest, Lachy in the west and La Villeneuve-lès-Charleville in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
Residents 504 487 454 463 436 374 385 362 361
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 15th century
  • Broyes Castle, now an estate

Personalities

  • Louis Harlet (1772-1853), Brigadier General of the Infantry

Web links

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