Brélès

Brélès
Brelez
Commune
The Chateau of Kergroades

Coat of arms
Brélès
Location within Brittany region
Brélès
Coordinates: 48°28′44″N 4°42′44″W / 48.4789°N 4.7122°W / 48.4789; -4.7122Coordinates: 48°28′44″N 4°42′44″W / 48.4789°N 4.7122°W / 48.4789; -4.7122
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Brest
Canton Saint-Renan
Intercommunality Pays d'Iroise
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Guy Colin
Area1 14.06 km2 (5.43 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 819
  Density 58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 29017 /29810
Elevation 0–101 m (0–331 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Brélès (Breton: Brelez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Inhabitants of Brélès are called Brélésiens in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962689    
1968624−9.4%
1975528−15.4%
1982600+13.6%
1990763+27.2%
1999749−1.8%
2008819+9.3%

Sights

  • Château de Kergroadès, 17th century
  • Manoir de Bel Air, 15th century
  • Manoir de Brescanvel, 16th century

See also

References

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