Berru (French pronunciation: [beʁy]) is a commune in the Marne department in northeastern France.
Berru | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Berru | |
Location of Berru ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 49°16′21″N 4°09′09″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Reims |
| Canton | Bourgogne-Fresne |
| Intercommunality | CU Grand Reims |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Hélène Bastogne[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.65 km2 (5.27 sq mi) |
| Population | 596 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51052 /51420 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Berru, along with the neighboring commune of Cernay-lès-Reims, is notable in the literature of paleontology as the site of a geologic formation (part of the Paris Basin) that has yielded a significant number of Paleocene-strata fossils.[3][4]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1962 | 279 | — |
| 1968 | 287 | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 296 | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 320 | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 459 | +43.4% |
| 1999 | 454 | −1.1% |
| 2006 | 497 | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 503 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 503 | +0.0% |
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