Louannec
Louannec
Louaneg | |
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Louannec | |
Coordinates: 48°47′41″N 3°24′34″W / 48.7947°N 3.4094°WCoordinates: 48°47′41″N 3°24′34″W / 48.7947°N 3.4094°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
Arrondissement | Lannion |
Canton | Perros-Guirec |
Intercommunality | Lannion-Trégor Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gervais Égault[1] |
Area 1 | 13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 3,063 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 22134 /22700 |
Elevation | 0–108 m (0–354 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Louannec (Breton: Louaneg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.
Population[]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,076 | — |
1968 | 1,170 | +8.7% |
1975 | 1,619 | +38.4% |
1982 | 2,191 | +35.3% |
1990 | 2,195 | +0.2% |
1999 | 2,383 | +8.6% |
2008 | 2,912 | +22.2% |
The inhabitants are called louannecains in French and louanegad (Louanegiz) in Breton.
Breton language[]
In 2008, 5.82% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[3]
Personalities[]
- Saint Ives of Helory, who died in Louannec on 19 May 1303.
- (1909-1986), Breton-language poet.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Louannec. |
- Official website (in French)
- The coat of arms of Louannec (copyrighted) (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
Categories:
- Communes of Côtes-d'Armor
- Côtes-d'Armor geography stubs