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

Brettes
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Brettes
Location of Brettes
Map
Brettes is located in France
Brettes
Brettes
Brettes is located in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Brettes
Brettes
Coordinates: 46°00′21″N 0°02′31″E / 46.0058°N 0.0419°E / 46.0058; 0.0419
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente
ArrondissementConfolens
CantonCharente-Nord
IntercommunalityVal de Charente
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry André[1]
Area
1
12.21 km2 (4.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
165
 • Density14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
16059 /16240
Elevation75–126 m (246–413 ft)
(avg. 100 m or 330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% 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 edit

References edit

  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