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Metropolitan Brest

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Métropole in Brittany, France

Brest Métropole (French pronunciation: [bʁɛst metʁɔpɔl]) is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Brest. It is located in the Finistère department, in the Brittany region, western France. It was created in January 2015, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine de Brest.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

May 24, 1973Founded1
  • Industryadministration publique générale1
  • HeadquartersBrest, France1
  • Websitewww.brest.fr
  • Legal formmétropole, urban community1
  • Kind of organizationGovernment entity1
  • LEI96950071F52CZFN7TG373
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address24 RUE COAT AR GUEVEN, 29200 Brest, France3
  • Registered withNational Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, 2429003143

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Brest Métropole (French pronunciation: [bʁɛst metʁɔpɔl]) is the métropole, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Brest. It is located in the Finistère department, in the Brittany region, western France. It was created in January 2015, replacing the previous Communauté urbaine de Brest. Its population was 215,367 in 2019, of which 142,555 in Brest proper.2

Corporate structure

Metropolitan Brest sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Metropolitan Brest Brest, France
    • Brest Arena Owned · Brest, France
    • Prison de Pontaniou Owned · Brest, France

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Metropolitan Brest reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Brest Arena
  • Prison de Pontaniou

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

The Urban Community was founded in 1973. On January 1, 2015, the Métropole replaced the Urban Community in accordance with a law of January 2014.

From Wikipedia’s article on Brest Métropole, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

  • Brest Arena
  • Prison de Pontaniou

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2015Renamed Name changed to Brest Métropole1
  2. Nov 8, 2004Renamed Name changed to Brest Métropole Océane1
  3. May 24, 1973Founded Founded1

Sources

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