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Buchères
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Buchères is a commune in France, situated in the Aube department within the Grand Est region. It lies within the arrondissement of Troyes and the canton of Bouilly, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Vendeuvre-sur-Barse. The municipality borders Bréviandes, Moussey, Saint-Léger-près-Troyes, and Saint-Thibault. Its postal code is 10800, and it is located near the Seine river.
The area of Buchères is 7.14 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,055 residents and another citing 1,375. Demographic data indicates 809 males and 879 females. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 133 meters in one dataset and 121 meters in another. The official name of the locality is Buchères.
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Place details
- Locality
- Buchères
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,375
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Buchères
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Buchères (Aube).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Troyes
- French commune.canton
- Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
- French commune.INSEE
- 10067
- French commune.postal code
- 10800
- French commune.mayor
- Philippe Gundall
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Troyes Champagne Métropole
- French commune.elevation m
- 118
- French commune.elevation min m
- 111
- French commune.elevation max m
- 133
- French commune.area km2
- 7.14
- French commune.image
- Monument Buchères 07919.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Monument Buchères
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Buchères
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Aube
- Population
- 1959
- Area
- 7.14
- Elevation
- 117
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Seine
- Shares border with
- Verrières
- Official website
- www.ville-bucheres.fr
- Image
- Monument Buchères 07919.JPG
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- postal code
- 10800
- Commons category
- Buchères
- associated electoral district
- canton of Vendeuvre-sur-Barse
- male population
- 809
- female population
- 879
- P8168
- Hans-Jürgen Naumann
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.ville-bucheres.fr/mairie/renseignements-utiles/horaires-coordonnees/2-non-categorise/63-contact
- phone number
- +33-3-25-41-80-17
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- World War II
- Population
- See also
- Bibliography
- References
Buchères () is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.
==World War II== On 24 August 1944 men of the 51st SS-Brigade massacred 68 people, of whom ten were children under ten year old, five were elderly above seventy years, including 35 women and three infants of 18, 11 and 6 months.
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