Bruille-lez-Marchiennes
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | North | |
Arrondissement | Douai | |
Canton | Sin-le-Noble | |
Community association | Cœur d'Ostre event | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 22 ′ N , 3 ° 15 ′ E | |
height | 20-34 m | |
surface | 4.33 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,345 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 311 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 59490 | |
INSEE code | 59113 | |
Town hall (Mairie) and church of Bruille-lez-Marchiennes |
Bruille-lez-Marchiennes is a French commune with 1,345 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nord in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Douai and the Canton of Sin-le-Noble (until 2015: Canton Marchiennes ).
geography
Bruille-lez-Marchiennes is about eleven kilometers east of Douai . Bruille-lez-Marchiennes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Pecquencourt in the north and northwest, Rieulay in the north and northeast, Somain in the east, Aniche in the south, Auberchicourt in the southwest and Écaillon in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 1,067 | 1,092 | 1,034 | 1,041 | 1,129 | 1,213 | 1,302 | 1,322 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Bruille-lez-Marchiennes
- Saint Samson Church
- Wall castle from the 12th century
- Le Muid manor from the Merovingian era
Personalities
- Georges Staquet (1932–2011), actor, stage name: Jules Lehingue
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Nord. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-119-8 , pp. 1105-1106.
Web links
Commons : Bruille-lez-Marchiennes - Collection of images, videos and audio files