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Bruay-sur-l'Escaut
Hauts-de-Francetown
Total population
11,309
Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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.
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History & geography
Geography
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
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Events
Gallery
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