Briare

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Commune of Briare

The Briare Canal in Briare
Location
Longitude 02° 44' 24" E
Latitude 47° 38' 20" N
Administration
Country France
Région Centre
Département Loiret
Arrondissement Montargis
Canton Briare
Mayor Jean Poulain
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Altitude 122 m–189 m
(avg. 144 m)
Land area¹ 45.41 km²
Population²
(1999)
5,994
 - Density (1999) 132/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 45053/ 45250
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Briare is a commune of the Loiret département, in France.

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