Braine, Aisne
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Braine | |
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Location of Braine  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Soissons |
| Canton | Braine |
| Intercommunality | Val de l'Aisne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Michel Teneur |
| Area 1 | 11.61 km2 (4.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 2,231 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02110 /02220 |
| Elevation | 48–169 m (157–554 ft) (avg. 54 m or 177 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Braine is a commune in the department of Aisne in Picardy in northern France.
History
Braine exists long before the year 561, cause it was the faveroite court (Königspfalz) of neustrian King Chlotar I..
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 1,600 | — |
| 1968 | 1,722 | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 1,943 | +12.8% |
| 1982 | 1,952 | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 2,090 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 2,069 | −1.0% |
| 2012 | 2,231 | +7.8% |
See also
References
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