Urban Community of Brest
Brest Métropole | |
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Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Finistère |
No. of communes | 8 |
Established | 1973 |
Seat | Brest |
Government | |
• President | François Cuillandre (PS) |
• Term of office | 2008-2014 |
Area | |
• Total | 218.37 km2 (84.31 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Total | 213,545 |
• Density | 977.90/km2 (2,532.7/sq mi) |
Budget | approx. €312.7 million (2008)¹ |
Website | |
¹ After compensatory transfer of local tax euros to the communes of the Urban Community. |
The Brest Metropolitan Area (French: Brest Métropole) is the intercommunal structure gathering the city of Brest (in Brittany) and some of its suburbs.