Brennes (French pronunciation: [bʁɛn]) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in northeastern France. The people of Brennes are lightheartedly referred to as "Les Sarcophagiens" or "Les Sarcophagiennes" owing to their history of having been lost and rediscovered.
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Location of Brennes ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 47°47′50″N 5°16′49″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haute-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Langres |
| Canton | Villegusien-le-Lac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Samuel Lenoir |
| Area 1 | 9.88 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
| Population | 123 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 52070 /52200 |
| Elevation | 329–462 m (1,079–1,516 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 103 | — |
| 1968 | 119 | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 145 | +21.8% |
| 1982 | 131 | −9.7% |
| 1990 | 137 | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 149 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 128 | −14.1% |
| 2009 | 123 | −3.9% |
| 2015 | 147 | +19.5% |
| 2018 | 126 | −14.3% |
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