Brens, Tarn
Commune in Occitania, France
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Brens (French pronunciation: [bʁɛ̃s]) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.
Brens | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Brens | |
  Brens  Brens | |
| Coordinates: 43°53′25″N 1°54′40″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Tarn |
| Arrondissement | Albi |
| Canton | Gaillac |
| Intercommunality | CA Gaillac-Graulhet |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Garcia[1] |
Area 1 | 22.79 km2 (8.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,423 |
| • Density | 106.3/km2 (275.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 81038 /81600 |
| Elevation | 103–196 m (338–643 ft) (avg. 128 m or 420 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The commune is listed as a Village étape.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,274 | — |
| 1975 | 1,417 | +1.53% |
| 1982 | 1,394 | −0.23% |
| 1990 | 1,364 | −0.27% |
| 1999 | 1,598 | +1.77% |
| 2007 | 2,063 | +3.24% |
| 2012 | 2,223 | +1.51% |
| 2017 | 2,305 | +0.73% |
| 2023 | 2,423 | +0.84% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
