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BREST

Brittany · FRANCE (FR) · 48.39°N / 4.49°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,030,300

Brest is a city in France with a population of 144,899. It sits at 48.39/-4.49, runs on Europe/Paris, is 4 km from Bohars.

Population 144,899
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Paris

All facts

fields
Country
France
Subdivision
Brittany
Coords
48.39°N / 4.49°W
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
NW Bohars Brittany 3,350 4.8 km
NW Guilers Brittany 7,328 6.8 km
E Le Relecq-Kerhuon Brittany 11,911 6.9 km
N Gouesnou Brittany 6,388 7.1 km
NE Guipavas Brittany 13,755 7.9 km
E Plougastel-Daoulas Brittany 13,679 8.8 km
SW Roscanvel Brittany 1,027 9.6 km
W Plouzané Brittany 13,118 9.8 km
NW Milizac Brittany 3,038 10.4 km
NW Saint-Renan Brittany 7,231 11.0 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Brest?
144,899 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Brest in?
Europe/Paris.
Which country is Brest in?
France (FR).
Which airport serves Brest?
Brest Bretagne airport (BES).
How far is Brest from Paris?
About 505 km.
Does Brest have a university?
Yes. Ecole Supérieure de Commerce de Brest.
What languages are spoken in France?
French.
What currency is used in France?
Euro.
How many cities are in France?
15,352 on record.
Which admin region is Brest in?
Brittany.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3030300

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3030300,
    "name": "Brest",
    "ascii_name": "Brest",
    "country_code": "FR",
    "population": 144899,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Paris",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 48.39029,
    "longitude": -4.48628
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 43.3x the population of Bohars.
  • 4 km from Bohars.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Paris) as 15,351 other cities in France.
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