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Brech
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Brech (; , ) is a commune in the Morbihan department, region of Brittany, northwestern France.
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Brech is a commune in France, situated within the Morbihan department and the arrondissement of Lorient. Its official name is Brech, Brec'h. The municipality has an area of 40.86 and a population of 7,057, comprising 3,242 males and 3,395 females. It is located in the canton of Pluvigner and shares borders with Pluvigner, Pluneret, Plumergat, and Auray.
The postal code for Brech is 56400. Elevation data varies between sources, with figures of 66 and 49 recorded. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.
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Place details
- Locality
- Brech
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,071
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Brech
- French commune.native name
- Brec'h
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Stdegan.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The museum of Saint-Dégan
- French commune.INSEE
- 56023
- French commune.postal code
- 56400
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lorient
- French commune.canton
- Pluvigner
- French commune.mayor
- Fabrice Robelet
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 66
- French commune.area km2
- 40.86
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
- Breton language
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- References
- External links
Brech (; , ) is a commune in the Morbihan department, region of Brittany, northwestern France.
==Population== Inhabitants of Brec'h are called in French Brechois.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Brech” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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