Buchères
Buchères (French pronunciation: [byʃɛʁ]) is a commune in the Aube department in north-central France.
World War II
On August 24, 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.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 727 | — |
| 1975 | 1,072 | +5.70% |
| 1982 | 1,314 | +2.95% |
| 1990 | 1,328 | +0.13% |
| 1999 | 1,345 | +0.14% |
| 2009 | 1,404 | +0.43% |
| 2014 | 1,534 | +1.79% |
| 2020 | 1,889 | +3.53% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also
Bibliography
- Crimes allemands : Le Martyre de Buchères (Aube) : 24 août 1944, Troyes : Grande impr. de Troyes, 1945, 48 p., ill.
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ (in French) Bruge, Roger (1994) 1944 Le temps des Massacres, les crimes de la Gestapo et de la 51e Brigade SS, Albin Michel, ISBN 2-226-06966-6
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ ÉGO 1939-1945 - Centre de Recherche d'Histoire Quantitative (CRHQ)/ par Françoise Passera
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