Buchères
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| Buchères | |
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  Buchères | |
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Location within Champagne-Ardenne region  Buchères | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′19″N 4°06′33″E / 48.2386°N 4.1092°ECoordinates: 48°14′19″N 4°06′33″E / 48.2386°N 4.1092°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Champagne-Ardenne |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Troyes |
| Canton | Bouilly |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Lebeau |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 7.14 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Population2 | 1,414 |
| • Population2 Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 10067 / 10800 |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Buchères is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.
World War II
On August 24, 1944, men of the 51st SS-Brigade massacred 68 people, of whom 10 children under ten year old, 5 elderly above seventy years, 35 women and three babies of 18, 11 and 6 months.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 277 | — |
| 1800 | 408 | +47.3% |
| 1806 | 421 | +3.2% |
| 1821 | 446 | +5.9% |
| 1831 | 556 | +24.7% |
| 1836 | 570 | +2.5% |
| 1841 | 618 | +8.4% |
| 1846 | 634 | +2.6% |
| 1851 | 653 | +3.0% |
| 1856 | 580 | −11.2% |
| 1861 | 552 | −4.8% |
| 1866 | 555 | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 508 | −8.5% |
| 1876 | 497 | −2.2% |
| 1881 | 490 | −1.4% |
| 1886 | 475 | −3.1% |
| 1891 | 426 | −10.3% |
| 1896 | 434 | +1.9% |
| 1901 | 429 | −1.2% |
| 1906 | 458 | +6.8% |
| 1911 | 422 | −7.9% |
| 1921 | 435 | +3.1% |
| 1926 | 485 | +11.5% |
| 1931 | 533 | +9.9% |
| 1936 | 514 | −3.6% |
| 1946 | 483 | −6.0% |
| 1954 | 531 | +9.9% |
| 1962 | 602 | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 727 | +20.8% |
| 1975 | 1,072 | +47.5% |
| 1982 | 1,314 | +22.6% |
| 1990 | 1,328 | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 1,345 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 1,394 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1,404 | +0.7% |
See also
References
- ↑ (French) Bruge, Roger (1994) 1944 Le temps des Massacres, les crimes de la Gestapo et de la 51e Brigade SS, Albin Michel, ISBN 2-226-06966-6
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