Broglie (French pronunciation: [bʁɔɡli]) is a commune in the Eure department in Normandy in northern France.
Broglie | |
|---|---|
 The church and surroundings in Broglie | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Broglie  | |
  Broglie  Broglie | |
| Coordinates: 49°00′34″N 0°31′49″E / 49.0094°N 0.5303°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Eure |
| Arrondissement | Bernay |
| Canton | Breteuil |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Roger Bonneville[1] |
Area 1 | 7.96 km2 (3.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,000 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 27117 /27270 |
| Elevation | 132–197 m (433–646 ft) (avg. 142 m or 466 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe commune along with another 69 communes shares part of a 4,747 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called Risle, Guiel, Charentonne.[3]
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,045 | — |
| 1968 | 1,051 | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 1,132 | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 1,126 | −0.5% |
| 1990 | 1,168 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 1,105 | −5.4% |
| 2008 | 1,115 | +0.9% |
Notable person
edit- Augustin-Jean Fresnel (1788–1827), physicist, was born in Broglie
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2300150 - Risle, Guiel, Charentonne - Description".
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