Bruley
| Bruley | ||
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  Bruley | ||
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Location within Lorraine region  Bruley | ||
| Coordinates: 48°42′29″N 5°51′03″E / 48.7081°N 5.8508°ECoordinates: 48°42′29″N 5°51′03″E / 48.7081°N 5.8508°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Toul | |
| Canton | Toul-Nord | |
| Intercommunality | Toulois | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Manet | |
| Area1 | 6.25 km2 (2.41 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 591 | |
| • Density | 95/km2 (240/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54102 / 54200 | |
| Elevation |
218–386 m (715–1,266 ft) (avg. 263 m or 863 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Bruley is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Bruley is notable for its wine production.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 278 | — |
| 1968 | 350 | +25.9% |
| 1975 | 341 | −2.6% |
| 1982 | 382 | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 539 | +41.1% |
| 1999 | 586 | +8.7% |
| 200 | 591 | +0.9% |
Personalities
- Jean-Baptiste Vatelot (1688 – 1748), the canon who founded the Sisters of the Christian Doctrine (Nancy) and the grandson of the Maire [Mayor] of Bruley, François Vatelot (1636 – 1697)
- Claude Manet, the current Mayor of Bruley
- Marcel Laroppe, the former manager of the Société Vinicole du Toulois
See also
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