Brech
Brech (Brec'h in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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Coordinates: 47°43′17″N 2°59′40″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Lorient |
Canton | Pluvigner |
Intercommunality | Pays d'Auray |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Paul Baudic |
Area 1 | 40.86 km2 (15.78 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 6,637 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 56023 /56400 |
Elevation | 0–66 m (0–217 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
Inhabitants of Brec'h are called in French Brechois.
Breton language
In 2008, 19.56% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.[2]
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See also
References
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
- Official site (in French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Brech (in French)
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