Le Brethon

Le Brethon
Coat of arms of Le Brethon
Location of Le Brethon
Le Brethon is located in France
Le Brethon
Le Brethon
Location within France
Le Brethon is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Le Brethon
Le Brethon
Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Coordinates: 46°34′18″N 2°43′06″E / 46.5717°N 2.7183°E / 46.5717; 2.7183
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementMontluçon
CantonHuriel
IntercommunalityCC du Pays de Tronçais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Laraize[1]
Area
1
44.61 km2 (17.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
324
 • Density7.26/km2 (18.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03041 /03350
Elevation198–383 m (650–1,257 ft)
(avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Brethon (French pronunciation: [lə bʁətɔ̃]; Occitan: Lo Breton) is a commune in the Allier department in central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968582—    
1975545−0.93%
1982481−1.77%
1990395−2.43%
1999352−1.27%
2007338−0.51%
2012347+0.53%
2017325−1.30%
2023 324−0.05%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE