Brethel

Brethel (French pronunciation: [bʁətɛl] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France.

Brethel
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Brethel
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Coordinates: 48°43′16″N 0°32′29″E
Country	France
Region	Normandy
Department	Orne
Arrondissement	Mortagne-au-Perche
Canton	Tourouvre au Perche
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Marie[1]
Area 1	2.97 km2 (1.15 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	136
• Density	45.8/km2 (119/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	61060 /61270
Elevation	233–273 m (764–896 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	125	—
1975	104	−2.59%
1982	108	+0.54%
1990	116	+0.90%
1999	116	+0.00%
2009	128	+0.99%
2014	150	+3.22%
2020	156	+0.66%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Orne department