Brech

Brech Brec'h
Commune
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Coordinates: 47°43′17″N 2°59′40″W / 47.7214°N 2.9944°W / 47.7214; -2.9944Coordinates: 47°43′17″N 2°59′40″W / 47.7214°N 2.9944°W / 47.7214; -2.9944
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Morbihan
Arrondissement	Lorient
Canton	Pluvigner
Intercommunality	Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Fabrice Robelet[1]
Area 1	40.86 km2 (15.78 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	6,631
• 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.

Brech (Brec'h in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population[]

Inhabitants of Brec'h are called in French Brechois.

Breton language[]

In 2008, 19.56% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.^[3]

See also[]

• Communes of the Morbihan department

References[]

External links[]

• Official site (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)

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