Bresle

For the river in northern France, see Bresle (river).

Bresle (French pronunciation: [bʁɛl]; Picard: Brèle) is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

Bresle
Commune
The church in Bresle
Coat of arms
Location of Bresle
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Coordinates: 49°59′02″N 2°33′29″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Somme
Arrondissement	Amiens
Canton	Corbie
Intercommunality	Val de Somme
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Faloise[1]
Area 1	3.54 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	118
• Density	33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	80138 /80300
Elevation	55–123 m (180–404 ft) (avg. 62 m or 203 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Bresle is situated on the D226 road, some 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Amiens.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	102	—
1975	92	−1.46%
1982	90	−0.31%
1990	83	−1.01%
1999	74	−1.27%
2007	96	+3.31%
2012	123	+5.08%
2017	128	+0.80%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Somme department