Brieux
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Location within Normandy region
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| Coordinates: 48°50′24″N 0°04′54″W / 48.84°N 0.0817°WCoordinates: 48°50′24″N 0°04′54″W / 48.84°N 0.0817°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Orne |
| Arrondissement | Argentan |
| Canton | Trun |
| Intercommunality | Plaine d'Argentan Nord |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Catherine Gaignon |
| Area1 | 5.17 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)2 | 92 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 61062 / 61160 |
| Elevation | 110–212 m (361–696 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 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.
Brieux (French pronunciation: [bʁjø]) is a commune in the Orne department in northwestern France. The town gave its name to the ancestors of Robert the Bruce, Bruce being the Anglicisation of "Brieux".
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