Brécy-Brières
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Ardennes | |
| Arrondissement | Vouziers | |
| Canton | Attigny | |
| Community association | Argonne Ardennaise | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 19 ′ N , 4 ° 46 ′ E | |
| height | 96-185 m | |
| surface | 8.68 km 2 | |
| Residents | 76 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 08400 | |
| INSEE code | 08082 | |
Brécy-Brières is a French commune with 76 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Vouziers , the canton of Attigny (until 2015 Monthois ) and the Argonne Ardennaise municipality .
geography
The municipality is traversed by the Aisne , which forms part of the northeastern municipality boundary. Brécy-Brières is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Challerange in the south and south-west, Saint-Morel in the west, Savigny-sur-Aisne in the north-west, Olizy-Primat in the north and north-east and Mouron in the south-east.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 146 | 109 | 93 | 84 | 73 | 84 | 92 | 70 | 74 |
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Attractions
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- Saint Rémi church in the Brécy district
- Saint-Martin church in the Brières district, built in the 16th century, monument historique since 1928
Personalities
- Étienne Lancereaux (1829–1910), doctor and diabetologist
Web links
Commons : Brécy-Brières - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Entry no. PA00078350 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)