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Bréhan

Coordinates: 48°03′42″N 2°41′10″W / 48.0617°N 2.6861°W / 48.0617; -2.6861
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Bréhan
Brehant-Loudieg
The entrance to the Abbey of Our Lady, in Timadeuc
The entrance to the Abbey of Our Lady, in Timadeuc
Coat of arms of Bréhan
Location of Bréhan
Map
Bréhan is located in France
Bréhan
Bréhan
Bréhan is located in Brittany
Bréhan
Bréhan
Coordinates: 48°03′42″N 2°41′10″W / 48.0617°N 2.6861°W / 48.0617; -2.6861
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementPontivy
CantonGrand-Champ
IntercommunalityPontivy Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Guillot[1]
Area
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51.65 km2 (19.94 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,288
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56024 /56580
Elevation45–158 m (148–518 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bréhan (French pronunciation: [bʁeɑ̃]; Breton: Brehant-Loudieg) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,885—    
1975 2,005+0.89%
1982 2,257+1.71%
1990 2,284+0.15%
1999 2,314+0.15%
2007 2,309−0.03%
2012 2,332+0.20%
2017 2,305−0.23%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants of Bréhan are called Bréhannais in French.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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