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Brouay
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Part of Thue et Mue
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Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Calvados |
Arrondissement | Caen |
Canton | Thue et Mue |
Commune | Thue et Mue |
Area
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3.98 km2 (1.54 sq mi) |
Population
(2019)
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488 |
• Density | 122.61/km2 (317.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code |
14250
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Elevation | 50–84 m (164–276 ft) (avg. 60 m or 200 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Brouay (French pronunciation: [bʁuɛ]) is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Thue et Mue. There is a cemetery for war dead in the churchyard, with 377 graves of combatants killed during the Normandy campaigns - mostly from the United Kingdom.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 246 | — |
1968 | 277 | +12.6% |
1975 | 256 | −7.6% |
1982 | 238 | −7.0% |
1990 | 239 | +0.4% |
1999 | 320 | +33.9% |
2008 | 465 | +45.3% |
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