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Briec, France
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Briec is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 4,880. Elevation: 512 ft (156 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Briec
Briec is a commune in the Finistère department in the region of Brittany in north-western France.
People
Economy
CHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 4,880 |
| Population Density | 186 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.1018°, -3.9992° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Brittany |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 57.1 inches (1,449 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.5 inches (1 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $23,663 |
About Briec
Briec is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 4,880. The city sits at an elevation of 512 feet (156 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Briec vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $23,663 |
| 69% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.4% |
| 189% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| 11% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 293 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,800 |
| 55% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $629 |
| 46% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,952 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above France avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 239 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 512 ft (156 m) |
| Area | 26.2 sq mi (67.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 186/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.1018°N, 3.9992°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in |
Briec has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 43°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 42.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.9").
Schools in Briec
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Pierre Stéphan | - | - | - | - |
| Collège Saint-Pierre | - | - | - | - |
| École Sainte-Anne | - | - | - | - |
| École maternelle Yves de Kerguélen | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire publique Yves de Kerguélen | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Briec
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Sympa | chanson française, funk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Neptune | classical, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio BOA | - | UNKNOWN | |
| Fréquence Mutine | electro, emission | MP3 | |
| Radio U | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Briec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abri du marin Sainte-Marine | ||||
| Chaland Victor | ||||
| La Maison du Parc | ||||
| Maison "Bothorel" | ||||
| Maison Cornec | ||||
| Manoir de Squividan | ||||
| Marinarum | ||||
| Musée bigouden | ||||
| Musée de l'Ecole Rurale en Bretagne | ||||
| Musée de la Faïence de Quimper | ||||
| Musée de la Pêche | ||||
| Musée Départemental Breton | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts | ||||
| Musée des Pilahouerien et du recteur | ||||
| Musée du Chemin de fer du Menez | ||||
| Musée Municipal | ||||
| Musée Sérusier |
Libraries in Briec
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque associative | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Ergué-Armel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Ploéven | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Finistère, Antenne du Pays de Cornouaille | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Finistère,Antenne du Pays Centre-Ouest-Bretagne | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque éphémère | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Henri Queffélec | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Nathalie Le Mel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Ti Ar Vuhez | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothey | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Culturel Jef Le Penven | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie Celtique | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison de l'enfance | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain Gérard | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Combrit | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Concarneau | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de l'Agora | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de l'Archipel | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Penhars | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Janvec | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Julien Gracq | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Lucien-Cevaër | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Mouezh ar Galon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathéque municipale de Châteaulin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathéque municipale de Châteaulin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Youenn Gwernig | 0.0 | |||||
| Was:Bibliothèque du Pays Glazig | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Briec
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halles de Concarneau | |||||
| Halles de la Gare | |||||
| Halles de Pont-l'Abbé | |||||
| Halles Saint-François | |||||
| Marché à la ferme | |||||
| Marché biologique de Kerfeunteun | |||||
| Marché de Beg Meil | |||||
| marché de Bénodet | |||||
| Marché de La Forêt-Fouesnant | |||||
| Marché de la Providence | |||||
| Marché du Braden | |||||
| Marché Hebdomaire de Guengat |
Dentists in Briec
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Briec
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Briec
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Briec
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Briec
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Ar Vu Vihan | ||||
| Brasserie de Cornouaille | ||||
| Brasserie Tri Martolod |
Stadiums & Teams in Briec
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Briec
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brest Bretagne airport | BES | Large Airport |
| Landivisiau Air Base | LDV | Medium Airport |
| Lannion Airport | LAI | Medium Airport |
| Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport | LRT | Medium Airport |
| Morlaix-Ploujean Airport | MXN | Medium Airport |
| Quimper-Cornouaille Airport | UIP | Medium Airport |
| Guiscriff Scaer Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Mellac Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ploballanec Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plouarzel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Poullaouen Le Stancou Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Briec
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Briec | |
| Centre local courrier |
Treatment Centers in Briec
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cabinet masseurs-kinésithérapeuthes | ||
| IPIDV |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Briec
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle d'Illijour | |
| Chapelle de la Magdeleine | |
| Église Saint-Pierre et Saint-Paul |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Briec
What is the population of Briec?
Briec has a population of 4,880 residents and is located in France. The population density is 186 people per square mile, spread across 26.2 square miles.
Is Briec expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,663, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,800 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $629 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Briec?
Briec has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.1 inches.
How is the job market in Briec?
The job market in Briec faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 293 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Briec?
The median home value in Briec is $125,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $629.