Brusque (French pronunciation: [bʁysk]; Occitan: Brusca) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Brusque
A general view of Brusque
A general view of Brusque
Coat of arms of Brusque
Location of Brusque
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Brusque is located in France
Brusque
Brusque
Brusque is located in Occitanie
Brusque
Brusque
Coordinates: 43°46′10″N 2°57′02″E / 43.7694°N 2.9506°E / 43.7694; 2.9506
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementMillau
CantonCausses-Rougiers
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Hélène Ros-Chico[1]
Area
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36.18 km2 (13.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
259
 • Density7.2/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12039 /12360
Elevation416–1,080 m (1,365–3,543 ft)
(avg. 452 m or 1,483 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune is traversed by the Dourdou de Camarès River.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962545—    
1968594+9.0%
1975540−9.1%
1982527−2.4%
1990422−19.9%
1999366−13.3%
2008314−14.2%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.