Bréhal
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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Bréhal
|commune status = Commune
|image = Bréhal - Place de l'ancienne halle.JPG
|caption = The old town hall
|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Bréhal (Manche).svg
|arrondissement = Avranches
|canton = Bréhal
|INSEE = 50076
|postal code = 50290
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality =
|coordinates = {{coord|48.8992|-1.5106|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|elevation m = 69
|elevation min m = 4
|elevation max m = 71
|area km2 = 12.71
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Bréhal ({{IPA|fr|bʁe.al}}) is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in northwestern France.[https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/50076-brehal Commune de Bréhal (50076)], INSEE
Population
{{Historical populations
|align = none
|cols = 2
|percentages = pagr
|source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|5691|Bréhal}} and INSEE (1968-2017)[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-50076#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
|1793 |1159
|1821 |1519
|1846 |1577
|1872 |1439
|1901 |1299
|1926 |1252
|1946 |1420
|1962 |1525
|1968 |1568
|1975 |1988
|1982 |2390
|1990 |2351
|1999 |2599
|2007 |2971
|2012 |3070
|2017 |3410
}}
International relations
Bréhal is twinned with Lydney in Gloucestershire.
Heraldry
{{Blazon-arms
|img1=Blason ville fr Bréhal (Manche).svg
|legend1=Arms of Bréhal
|text=The arms of Bréhal are blazoned :
Per fess 1: Gules, a leopard between 8 fleurs de lys (4 above, 4 below); 2 Azure, 3 escallops Or.
}}
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See also
References
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{{commons category|Bréhal}}
{{Manche communes}}
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