Brunoy
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 The town hall of Brunoy | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Location of Brunoy  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°41′52″N 2°30′16″E / 48.6979°N 2.5044°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Épinay-sous-Sénart and Yerres |
| Intercommunality | CA Val d'Yerres Val de Seine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Gallier[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 25,423 |
| • Density | 3,800/km2 (9,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91114 /91800 |
| Elevation | 37–94 m (121–308 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Brunoy (French pronunciation: [bʁynwa] ) is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France, France. It is located 20.6 km (12.8 mi) from the center of Paris. The tenor Louis Nourrit (1780–1831) died in Brunoy.
The city has a church Saint-Medard, richly decorated in the Louis XVI style. Organ Festival takes place each year in November.
Brunoy is home to a branch of Yeshivas Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch, which attracts hundreds of students from around the world, most notably from the United States of America and Israel.
Population
Inhabitants of Brunoy are known as Brunoyens in French.
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Transportation
Brunoy is served by Brunoy station on Paris RER line D.
Twin towns
The town is twinned with the borough of Reigate and Banstead.[5]
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Brunoy, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Reigate & Banstead twinning info Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)
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