Brest, Brest
Brest: French commune in Finistère department, Brittany
About
Quick Facts about Brest
| Population | 140,064 |
| Country | France |
| State | Brest (Belarus) |
| Different from | Brest, Brest, Brest Region, Esboz-Brest |
| Twitter username | BrestFr |
| Postal code | 29200 |
| Area | 49.51 km2 |
| Official name | Brest |
| Latitude & Longitude | 52.0976,23.6878 |
| Male population | 68564 |
| Female population | 71500 |
| Altitude | 112 feet / 34 meters |
| Capital city | Brest is capital of canton of Brest-2, canton of Brest-1, canton of Brest-3, canton of Brest-5, canton of Brest-4, canton of Brest-Lambézellec, canton of Brest-Plouzané, arrondissement of Brest, Metropolitan Brest, canton of Brest-Recouvrance, canton of Brest-Saint-Pierre, canton of Brest-Kerichen, canton of Brest-Bellevue, canton of Brest-Cavale-Blanche-Bohars-Guilers, canton of Brest-Saint-Marc, canton of Brest-L'Hermitage-Gouesnou, canton of Brest-Centre |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 00:12:48 (17th April 2026) |
Geography
Brest is located at 52°5'51"N 23°41'16"E (52.0975500, 23.6877500). It has 7 neighbors: Plouzane, Milizac, Guipavas, Guilers, Gouesnou, Bourg Blanc and Bohars.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 139,386 | - | estimation process |
| 2014 | 139,384 | -0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 139,163 | -0.16% | census |
| 2016 | 142,629 | 2.43% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 140,064 | -1.83% | census |
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