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Commune of Brumath |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Strasbourg-Campagne |
| Canton | Brumath (chef-lieu) |
| Intercommunality | C. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. France is divided into 26 regions or régions (in French of which 21 are in continental Metropolitan France, one is the island of Corsica, Alsace (Alsace alzas Alsatian and Elsass pre-1996 German: Elsaß; Alsatia is one of the 26 Regions of France, located on the eastern In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division Bas-Rhin is a ''département'' of France. The name means "Lower Rhine " The 100 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts. The arrondissement of Strasbourg-Campagne is an arrondissement of France located in the Bas-Rhin département, in the Alsace The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 341 arrondissements and 100 departments. A chef-lieu is a town or city that is pre-eminent from an administrative perspective in any given sub-division of territory in France and some French-speaking countries The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. C. de la région de Brumath |
| Mayor | Etienne Wolf (2001-2008) |
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| Elevation | 136 m–189 m |
| Land area¹ | 29. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. 54 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
8,930 |
| - Density | 302/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 67067/ 67170 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0. As of January 1, 2008, 64473140 people live in the French Republic. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE to identify various entities including communes Postal codes were introduced in France in 1972, when La Poste introduced automated sorting. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. An estuary is a semi-enclosed Coastal body of Water with one or more Rivers or Streams flowing into it and with a free connection to the open | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. C D E | |
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Brumath[1] is a commune of the Bas-Rhin département, in France. The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. Bas-Rhin is a ''département'' of France. The name means "Lower Rhine " In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
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History
Brumath occupies the site of the Roman Brocomagus[2].
Geography
Brumath is located on the Zorn river.
It is 17 km north of Strasbourg and 13 km south of Haguenau
Features
Brumath has a Roman Catholic and a Protestant church. Strasbourg (Strasbourg stʁazbuʁ Alsatian: Strossburi,; Straßburg) is the capital and principal City of the Alsace région Haguenau (Haguenau agəno Alsatian: Hàwenau, pronounced; Hagenau is a commune located in northeastern France, in the Bas-Rhin
Transportation
Brumath is served by the Route nationale 63, linking Strasbourg to Haguenau, and by the A4 autoroute. This article is about the French motorway A4. For information about other roads of the same name or other meanings see A4.
See also
- Battle of Brumath
- Bernard Schreiner (born 1937), French politician born in Brumath
References and notes
- ^ Also Brumpt
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition Brumath article
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