Louargat

Louargat

Louergad
Louargat Louergad
Commune
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	Coordinates: 48°33′59″N 3°20′14″W / 48.5664°N 3.3372°WCoordinates: 48°33′59″N 3°20′14″W / 48.5664°N 3.3372°W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Guingamp
Canton	Callac
Intercommunality	Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Brigitte Le Guesclou-Godfroy
Area 1	57.23 km2 (22.10 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)	2,331
• Density	41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22135 /22540
Elevation	100–301 m (328–988 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Louargat (Breton: Louergad) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population[]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	4,031	—
1800	3,529	−12.5%
1806	4,419	+25.2%
1821	5,005	+13.3%
1831	5,004	−0.0%
1836	3,833	−23.4%
1841	4,042	+5.5%
1846	4,249	+5.1%
1851	4,428	+4.2%
1856	4,277	−3.4%
1861	4,328	+1.2%
1866	4,357	+0.7%
1872	4,580	+5.1%
1876	4,612	+0.7%
1881	4,311	−6.5%
1886	4,416	+2.4%
1891	4,375	−0.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
1896	4,346	−0.7%
1901	4,071	−6.3%
1906	3,970	−2.5%
1911	3,779	−4.8%
1921	3,466	−8.3%
1926	3,517	+1.5%
1931	3,104	−11.7%
1936	3,067	−1.2%
1946	2,762	−9.9%
1954	2,570	−7.0%
1962	2,428	−5.5%
1968	2,340	−3.6%
1975	2,179	−6.9%
1982	2,224	+2.1%
1990	2,128	−4.3%
1999	2,126	−0.1%
2008	2,230	+4.9%

Inhabitants of Louargat are called Louargatais in French.

Breton language[]

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on June 14, 2007. In 2008, 16.06% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.^[2]

References[]

^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

External links[]

Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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[1] "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.

[2] (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

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Louargat Louergad
Commune
The town hall in Louargat
show Location of Louargat Wikimedia \| © OpenStreetMap
Louargat Louargat Show map of FranceShow map of BrittanyShow all
Coordinates: 48°33′59″N 3°20′14″W / 48.5664°N 3.3372°W / 48.5664; -3.3372Coordinates: 48°33′59″N 3°20′14″W / 48.5664°N 3.3372°W / 48.5664; -3.3372
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Guingamp
Canton	Callac
Intercommunality	Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Brigitte Le Guesclou-Godfroy
Area ¹	57.23 km² (22.10 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)^[1]	2,331
• Density	41/km² (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22135 /22540
Elevation	100–301 m (328–988 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.