Commune in Normandy, France
Bréhal | |
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Commune | |
The old town hall | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Bréhal | |
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Coordinates: 48°53′57″N 1°30′38″W / 48.8992°N 1.5106°W / 48.8992; -1.5106 | |
Country | France |
Region | Normandy |
Department | Manche |
Arrondissement | Avranches |
Canton | Bréhal |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Lécureuil |
Area | 12.71 km (4.91 sq mi) |
Population | 3,480 |
• Density | 270/km (710/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 50076 /50290 |
Elevation | 4–71 m (13–233 ft) (avg. 69 m or 226 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Bréhal (French pronunciation: [bʁe.al]) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.
Population
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Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017) |
International relations
Bréhal is twinned with Lydney in Gloucestershire.
Heraldry
The arms of Bréhal are blazoned : Per fess 1: Gules, a leopard between 8 fleurs de lys (4 above, 4 below); 2 Azure, 3 escallops Or.
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See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- Commune de Bréhal (50076), INSEE
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bréhal, EHESS (in French).
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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