Saint-Brès, Hérault

Saint-Brès
Commune
The church of Saint-Brès
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Brès
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Coordinates: 43°40′06″N 4°01′48″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Montpellier
Canton	Le Crès
Intercommunality	Montpellier Méditerranée Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Laurent Jaoul[1]
Area ^1	4.86 km^2 (1.88 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,462
• Density	710/km^2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34244 /34670
Elevation	13–41 m (43–135 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Brès (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁɛs]; Occitan: Sant Breç) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	573	—
1975	1,094	+9.68%
1982	1,515	+4.76%
1990	1,958	+3.26%
1999	2,477	+2.65%
2007	2,626	+0.73%
2012	2,674	+0.36%
2017	2,948	+1.97%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Hérault department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE