| Brécey | ||
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View of Brécey and the Sée valley
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| Coordinates: 48°43′32″N 1°09′55″W / 48.7256°N 1.1653°WCoordinates: 48°43′32″N 1°09′55″W / 48.7256°N 1.1653°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Normandy | |
| Department | Manche | |
| Arrondissement | Avranches | |
| Canton | Brécey | |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Brécey | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Tréhet | |
| Area1 | 20.96 km2 (8.09 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 2,165 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50074 /50370 | |
| Elevation | 22–111 m (72–364 ft) (avg. 75 m or 246 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Brécey is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.