Bruyères-et-Montbérault
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Laon | |
| Canton | Laon-2 | |
| Community association | Pays de Laon | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 32 ' N , 3 ° 40' E | |
| height | 67-199 m | |
| surface | 11.61 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,532 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 132 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 02860 | |
| INSEE code | 02128 | |
| Website | http://bruyeres-et-montberault.fr/ | |
 Bruyères-et-Montbérault town hall |
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Bruyères-et-Montbérault is a French commune with 1,532 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Laon and the canton of Laon-2 (until 2015: canton of Laon-Sud ). The inhabitants are called Bruyérois .
geography
Bruyères-et-Montbérault is about five kilometers south-east of Laon . Bruyères-et-Montbérault is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Laon in the north and north-west, Athies-sous-Laon in the north, Parfondru in the north-east, Chérêt in the east, Martigny-Courpierre in the south-east, Chamouille and Monthenault in the south, Presles-et-Thierny in the West and southwest as well as Vorges in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,030 | 1,073 | 1.108 | 1,269 | 1,410 | 1,512 | 1,579 | 1,558 |
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Attractions
- Notre-Dame church, Monument historique since 1922
- Battery of Bruyères, built between 1878 and 1882
Personalities
- Arsène Houssaye (1815-1896), writer
Web links
Commons : Bruyères-et-Montbérault - Collection of images, videos and audio files
