Buré
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Location of Buré  | |
  Buré  Buré | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′06″N 0°24′23″E / 48.5183°N 0.4064°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Alençon |
| Canton | Écouves |
| Intercommunality | Vallée de la Haute Sarthe |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Monique Flerchinger[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 102 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61066 /61170 |
| Elevation | 148–211 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.
Geography
[edit]The commune along with another 32 communes is part of a 3,503 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Haute vallée de la Sarthe.[3]
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 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[4] | ||
Notable buildings and places
[edit]National heritage sites
[edit]- Buré Mill is a 19th century Mill that was declared as a Monument historique in 1995.[5]
Notable People
[edit]- Henri Fantin-Latour (1836 – 1904) was a French painter and lithographer who died here.[6]
- Victoria Dubourg (1840 – 30 September 1926) was a French still life painter who died here.[7]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2500107 - Haute Vallée de la Sarthe - Description".
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Moulin de Buré à Buré - PA00135515". monumentum.fr.
- ^ "» Artist » Fantin Latour Henri". matthiesengallery.com.
- ^ "Flowers". Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen.
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