Buré

Commune in Normandy, France
Location of Buré
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(2020–2026) Monique Flerchinger[1]Area
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5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
102 • Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
61066 /61170
Elevation148–211 m (486–692 ft)
(avg. 165 m or 541 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Buré (French pronunciation: [byre] ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 123—    
1975 88−4.67%
1982 72−2.83%
1990 94+3.39%
1999 101+0.80%
2009 116+1.39%
2014 114−0.35%
2020 105−1.36%
Source: INSEE[3]

Notable buildings and places

National heritage sites

  • Buré Mill is a 19th century Mill that was declared as a Monument historique in 1995.[4]


Notable People

  • Henri Fantin-Latour (1836 – 1904) was a French painter and lithographer who died here.[5]
  • Victoria Dubourg (1840 – 30 September 1926) was a French still life painter who died here.[6]


See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Moulin de Buré à Buré - PA00135515". monumentum.fr.
  5. ^ "» Artist » Fantin Latour Henri". matthiesengallery.com.
  6. ^ "Flowers". Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
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