La Brée-les-Bains
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
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La Brée-les-Bains (French pronunciation: [la bʁe le bɛ̃]) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. It is situated on the island Oléron.
La Brée-les-Bains | |
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The town hall in La Brée-les-Bains | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of La Brée-les-Bains | |
  La Brée-les-Bains Location within France  La Brée-les-Bains Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine | |
| Coordinates: 46°00′58″N 1°20′52″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Charente-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Rochefort |
| Canton | Île d'Oléron |
| Intercommunality | Île-d'Oléron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Chevrier[1] |
Area 1 | 7.27 km2 (2.81 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 716 |
| • Density | 98.5/km2 (255/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 17486 /17840 |
| Elevation | 0–11 m (0–36 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 525 | — |
| 1975 | 573 | +1.26% |
| 1982 | 578 | +0.12% |
| 1990 | 644 | +1.36% |
| 1999 | 760 | +1.86% |
| 2007 | 747 | −0.22% |
| 2012 | 734 | −0.35% |
| 2017 | 695 | −1.09% |
| 2023 | 716 | +0.50% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
