Braches

Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Location of Braches
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(2020–2026) Stéphane Delanaud[1]Area
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7.21 km2 (2.78 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
209 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
80132 /80110
Elevation37–112 m (121–367 ft)
(avg. 52 m or 171 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Braches (French pronunciation: [bʁaʃ]) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Geography

Braches is situated on the D256 road, some 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Amiens, on the banks of the Avre river.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 127—    
1975 108−2.29%
1982 155+5.30%
1990 185+2.24%
1999 201+0.93%
2007 223+1.31%
2012 218−0.45%
2017 263+3.82%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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