Brélès

Brélès (French pronunciation: [bʁelɛs]; Breton: Brelez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Brélès Brelez
Commune
The Chateau of Kergroades
Coat of arms
Location of Brélès
Brélès Show map of France Brélès Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 48°28′44″N 4°42′44″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Brest
Canton	Saint-Renan
Intercommunality	Pays d'Iroise
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guy Colin[1]
Area 1	14.06 km2 (5.43 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	860
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29017 /29810
Elevation	0–101 m (0–331 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	624	—
1975	528	−2.36%
1982	600	+1.84%
1990	763	+3.05%
1999	749	−0.21%
2009	832	+1.06%
2014	885	+1.24%
2020	860	−0.48%
Source: INSEE[2]

Inhabitants of Brélès are called Brélésiens in French.

Sights

• Château de Kergroadès, 17th century
• Manoir de Bel Air, 15th century
• Manoir de Brescanvel, 16th century

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• Yann Larhantec