Brecé
Brecé | |
|---|---|
 The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption | |
Location of Brecé | |
  Brecé Location within France  Brecé Location within Pays de la Loire | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′56″N 0°47′22″W / 48.39889°N 0.78944°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Mayenne |
| Arrondissement | Mayenne |
| Canton | Gorron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Paul-Edouard Marquer[1] |
Area 1 | 35.27 km2 (13.62 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 821 |
| • Density | 23.3/km2 (60.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 53042 /53120 |
| Elevation | 116–211 m (381–692 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Brecé (French pronunciation: [bʁəse]) is a commune in the Mayenne department in northwestern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,125 | — |
| 1975 | 1,050 | −0.98% |
| 1982 | 971 | −1.11% |
| 1990 | 865 | −1.43% |
| 1999 | 830 | −0.46% |
| 2007 | 832 | +0.03% |
| 2012 | 824 | −0.19% |
| 2017 | 824 | +0.00% |
| 2023 | 821 | −0.06% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people
- Gérard Moussay (1932–2012), Catholic missionary
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 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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