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| region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Department | Gironde | |
| Arrondissement | Lesparre-Médoc | |
| Canton | Le Sud-Médoc | |
| Community association | Médullienne | |
| Coordinates | 45 ° 3 ′ N , 0 ° 56 ′ W | |
| height | 27-39 m | |
| surface | 28.61 km 2 | |
| Residents | 667 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 33480 | |
| INSEE code | 33070 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-brach.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Brach |
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Brach is a French commune in the department of Gironde in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine with 667 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lesparre-Médoc and the canton of Le Sud-Médoc (until 2015: canton of Castelnau-de-Médoc ). The inhabitants are called Brachois .
geography
Brach is located about 25 kilometers northwest of Bordeaux in the Médoc landscape . Brach is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Carcans in the north, Listrac-Médoc in the east, Sainte-Hélène in the south and Lacanau in the west and south-west.
population
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| Residents | 155 | 187 | 162 | 161 | 188 | 235 | 326 | 582 |
Attractions
- Church of Saint-Sébastien (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Brach (Gironde) )
Viticulture
Brach is located in the Médoc wine-growing region .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Gironde. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-125-2 , p. 533.
Web links
Commons : Brach - collection of images, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Brach population development (Gironde) on the INSEE website , accessed on May 14, 2015.