Bree, Belgium

Bree
Brée (French)
Location of Bree
Bree
Location in Belgium
Location of Bree in Limburg
Coordinates: 51°08′N 05°36′E / 51.133°N 5.600°E / 51.133; 5.600
CountryBelgium
CommunityFlemish Community
RegionFlemish Region
Province Limburg
ArrondissementMaaseik
Government
  MayorSietse Wils (Verjonging)
  Governing party/iesVerjonging, N-VA
Area
  Total
64.98 km2 (25.09 sq mi)
Population
 (2022-01-01)
  Total
16,324
  Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
DemonymBreeë(r)naar
Postal codes
3960
NIS code
72004
Area codes089
Websitewww.bree.be

Bree (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈbreː] ; French: Brée, French pronunciation: [bʁe]) is a municipality and city in the Flemish province of Limburg, Belgium. In December 2021, Bree had a total population of 16,097. The total area is 64.96 km2 (25.08 sq mi) which gives it a population density of 246 inhabitants per square kilometre (640/sq mi). The mayor of Bree is Sietse Wils.