Reuil-en-Brie (French pronunciation: [ʁœj ɑ̃ bʁi] ⓘ, literally Reuil in Brie) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Reuil-en-Brie | |
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 The town hall in Reuil-en-Brie | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Reuil-en-Brie  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°57′41″N 3°08′51″E / 48.9614°N 3.1476°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | La Ferté-sous-Jouarre |
| Intercommunality | Coulommiers Pays de Brie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Romanow[1] |
| Area 1 | 5.92 km2 (2.29 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 816 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77388 /77260 |
| Elevation | 51–185 m (167–607 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The settlement grew up around the monastery founded by Rado, a mayor of the palace of Burgundy,[3] in about 630, which from his name was called Radolium.[4] In later times it was a priory of Cluny.
Population edit
The inhabitants are called Reuillois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 312 | — |
| 1975 | 378 | +2.78% |
| 1982 | 388 | +0.37% |
| 1990 | 508 | +3.43% |
| 1999 | 819 | +5.45% |
| 2007 | 865 | +0.69% |
| 2012 | 832 | −0.77% |
| 2017 | 834 | +0.05% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Identified as "Rado (who, like Audoin, spent much of his career as court referendary), [and] was the founder of yet another monastery, 'Radolium,' at Reuil-en-Brie" (Barbara H. Rosenwein, Negotiating Space: Power, Restraint, and Privileges of Immunity in Early Medieval Europe 1999:62 and notes).
- ^ quod ex suo nomine Radolium vocavit (Life of St. Agile, ca 684–690 (Acta Sanctorum, August VI:582), noted in Pierre-Henri Billy, Patrociny settlement names in France).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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