Brou is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
Brou | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Brou | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Brou | |
  Brou Location within France  Brou Location within Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Coordinates: 48°12′39″N 1°10′05″E / 48.2108°N 1.1681°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir |
| Arrondissement | Châteaudun |
| Canton | Brou |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Masson[1] |
Area 1 | 19.83 km2 (7.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,230 |
| • Density | 163/km2 (422/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 28061 /28160 |
| Elevation | 147–201 m (482–659 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,501 | — |
| 1975 | 3,614 | +0.45% |
| 1982 | 3,825 | +0.81% |
| 1990 | 3,803 | −0.07% |
| 1999 | 3,713 | −0.27% |
| 2007 | 3,566 | −0.50% |
| 2012 | 3,489 | −0.44% |
| 2017 | 3,403 | −0.50% |
| 2023 | 3,230 | −0.87% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
External links
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- Official site
- Félix Charpentier. Sculptor of Brou War Memorial
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