La Bruyère
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Place details
- Locality
- La Bruyère
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 389
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Department
- Haute-Saône
- Arrondissement
- Lure
- Canton
- Mélisey
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Bernard Girard
- Area
- 6.32 km (2.44 sq mi)
- Density
- 25.8/km (66.8/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 70103 /70280
- Elevation
- 309–426 m (1,014–1,398 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- La Bruyère
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Haute-Saône
- Population
- +163
- Area
- +6.32
- Elevation
- +365
- Shares border with
- La Proiselière-et-Langle
- Official website
- www.cc-1000etangs.fr/intercommunalite/la-bruyere.htm
- Image
- La Bruyère, Mairie.jpg
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Article
La Bruyère ( French pronunciation: [la bʁɥijɛʁ]) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, in eastern France.
It was the birthplace (1874) of Albert Mathiez, a prominent historian of the French Revolution, born to a very local innkeeper's family, who later moved to the city of Paris and achieved a successful academic career.