Brieux

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Brieux
Brieux (France)
Brieux
region Normandy
Department Orne
Arrondissement Argentan
Canton Argentan-1
Community association Argentan Intercom
Coordinates 48 ° 50 ′  N , 0 ° 5 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 50 ′  N , 0 ° 5 ′  W
height 110-212 m
surface 5.17 km 2
Residents 90 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 61160
INSEE code

Brieux is a French commune with 90 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Orne department in the Normandy region (before 2016 Basse-Normandie ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Argentan and the Canton of Argentan-1 (until 2015 Trun ).

geography

Brieux is about 13 kilometers north-northwest of the city center of Argentan . Brieux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vignats in the north and north-west, Merri in the east and north-east, Bailleul in the east and south-east, Montabard in the south and Nécy in the west and south-west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
138 136 111 76 74 93 94 87 86
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité church, former priory church from the 11th century
Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité church

Individual evidence

  1. Population 2006, 2011 and 2016

Web links

Commons : Brieux  - collection of images, videos and audio files