Browse / France / Hauts-de-France / Bruay-sur-l'Escaut

Bruay-sur-l'Escaut

Hauts-de-Francetown

No image yet

Total population

11,309

Coordinates50.40°, 3.54°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Loading additional data from public sources…0 / 11
CensusWikipediaWeatherPlacesPeopleEnvironmentHealth & SchoolsRelatedGeography & CultureLive MonitoringEvents & Gallery
0% complete

City facts

Overview

Bruay-sur-l'Escaut sits in Hauts-de-France, France and is identified as a small town. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 11,309. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 50.397°, 3.538°. The town sits very close to sea level (17 m) and covers a small area of about 6.7 km². Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Being so close to sea level, the town likely sits near a coastline or lowland waterway. At 1,688 people per km², the town shows a high population density. The town belongs to the 32 administrative unit. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

Summary composed automatically from structured open data on this page. See our Terms for details.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.3973
Longitude
3.5379
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
59112
Department
59
Region
32
Population (Wikidata)
11,644

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr