Briec (, formerly Briec-de-l'Odet; ) is a commune in the Finistère department in the region of Brittany in north-western France.

Sights Calvary at Saint-Vennec, (1556) Chapelle de la Madeleine, 16th century Chapelle de Sainte-Cécile 16th century Chapelle Notre-Dame d'Illijour 19th century Chapelle Saint-Corentin 16th century Chapelle Saint-Égarec 16th century Chapelle Saint-Sébastien 16th century Chapelle Saint-Venec 16th century Saint-Pierre parish church, 15th century

List of mayors Jean-Hubert Pétillon 2014 Jean-Paul Le Pann 2001/2014 Joseph Bernard 1989/2001 François Rolland 1981/1989 Pierre Stephan 1959/1981 Yves Le Page 1945/1959 Jean Pennarun 1941/1945 Hervé Merour 1929/1941 Pierre Kerbourc'h 1925/1929 Jean Pennarun 1919/1925 Michel Croissant 1908/1919 Jean Pennarun 1906/1908 Michel Croissant 1904/1906 Hervé Le Gac 1882/1904 Pierre Dandurand 1878/1882 Jean Bozec 1857/1878 Jean Rolland 1855/1857 Jean Kerbourch 1848/1855 Hervé Le Berre 1827/1848 François CreachcadicC 1806/1827 Yves Le Gougay 1803/1806 Jean Le Louet 1801/1803 Le Hénaff 1796/1801 Le Gougay 1794/1796 François Ducap 1793/1794 Yves Le Grand 01-1793/07-1793 Henry Hémon 01-1792/01-1793 Jean Pennanech 11-1791/12-1791

International relations Briec is twinned with: Ruthin, , .

Population Inhabitants of Briec are called in French Briecois.

Breton language In 2008, 7.77% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools. Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

See also Communes of the Finistère department The Briec monument aux morts has sculpture by Pierre Charles Lenoir Listing of the works of the Maître de Laz

References

External links

Official website

Mayors of Finistère Association