Brech (French pronunciation: [bʁɛk]; Breton: Brec’h, [ˈbrɛːx]) is a commune in the Morbihan department, region of Brittany, northwestern France.
Population
Inhabitants of Brec’h are called in French Brechois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,909 | — |
| 1975 | 3,079 | +0.81% |
| 1982 | 3,554 | +2.07% |
| 1990 | 3,990 | +1.46% |
| 1999 | 4,500 | +1.35% |
| 2007 | 6,125 | +3.93% |
| 2012 | 6,616 | +1.55% |
| 2017 | 6,637 | +0.06% |
| 2023 | 7,052 | +1.02% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Breton language
In 2008, 19.56% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.[4]
See also
References
- ^ “Maires du Morbihan” (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ “Populations de référence 2023” (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
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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