Brettes

Brettes (French pronunciation: [bʁɛt]) is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France.

Brettes
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Brettes
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Coordinates: 46°00′21″N 0°02′31″E / 46.0058°N 0.0419°E / 46.0058; 0.0419
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Charente
Arrondissement	Confolens
Canton	Charente-Nord
Intercommunality	Val de Charente
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Thierry André^[1]
Area ^1	12.21 km^2 (4.71 sq mi)
Population  (2021)^[2]	165
• Density	14/km^2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	16059 /16240
Elevation	75–126 m (246–413 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	232	—
1975	208	−1.55%
1982	197	−0.77%
1990	197	+0.00%
1999	187	−0.58%
2009	192	+0.26%
2014	190	−0.21%
2020	166	−2.23%
Source: INSEE^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Charente department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

 

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