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Brebières
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Brebières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Brebières and is located in the arrondissement of Arras. The town borders Cuincy, Noyelles-sous-Bellonne, Quiéry-la-Motte, and Vitry-en-Artois. Its postal code is 62117, and it has an area of 10.8 square kilometers.
The population of Brebières is recorded as 5,283, comprising 2,393 males and 2,630 females. Another source lists the population as 4,522. The commune sits at an elevation of 48 meters above sea level, with other measurements indicating elevations of 40 and 44 meters. Brebières received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award.
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Place details
- Locality
- Brebières
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,522
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Brebières
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Brebières - Place des héros - 2.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The Place des héros, in Brebières
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Brebières.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Arras
- French commune.canton
- Brebières
- French commune.INSEE
- 62173
- French commune.postal code
- 62117
- French commune.mayor
- Lionel David
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Osartis Marquion
- French commune.elevation m
- 43
- French commune.elevation min m
- 25
- French commune.elevation max m
- 48
- French commune.area km2
- 10.8
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Brebières
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Arras
- Population
- 5283
- Area
- 10.8
- Elevation
- 39
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Brebières
- Shares border with
- Gouy-sous-Bellonne
- Official website
- villedebrebieres.fr
- Image
- Brebières - Place des héros - 2.JPG
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- Brebières
- postal code
- 62117
- associated electoral district
- canton of Brebières
- male population
- 2393
- female population
- 2630
- P8168
- Barbara Gruber
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-21-50-14-72
- fax number
- +33-3-21-50-48-28
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Brebières is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
==Geography== This farming and light industrial town is located 12 miles (19 km) east of Arras on the N50 road, at the junction with the D44 and D307, by the banks of the Scarpe river.
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