Bruley
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Bruley (French pronunciation: [bʁylɛ]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
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Bruley | |
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The town hall in Bruley | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bruley | |
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| Coordinates: 48°42′29″N 5°51′03″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Toul |
| Canton | Le Nord-Toulois |
| Intercommunality | Terres Touloises |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Elisabeth Poirson[1] |
Area 1 | 6.25 km2 (2.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 611 |
| • Density | 97.8/km2 (253/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54102 /54200 |
| Elevation | 218–386 m (715–1,266 ft) (avg. 263 m or 863 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bruley is notable for its wine production.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 350 | — |
| 1975 | 341 | −0.37% |
| 1982 | 382 | +1.64% |
| 1990 | 539 | +4.40% |
| 1999 | 586 | +0.93% |
| 2009 | 591 | +0.08% |
| 2014 | 613 | +0.73% |
| 2020 | 609 | −0.11% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Personalities
- Jean-Baptiste Vatelot (1688 – 1748), the canon who founded the Sisters of the Christian Doctrine (Nancy) and the grandson of the Maire [Mayor] of Bruley, François Vatelot (1636 – 1697)
- Claude Manet, the current mayor of Bruley
- Marcel Laroppe, the former manager of the Société Vinicole du Toulois
