Évellys (French pronunciation: [evlis]; Breton: Eveliz) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Naizin is the municipal seat.
Évellys | |
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 Town hall in Naizin. | |
Location of Évellys  | |
  Évellys  Évellys | |
| Coordinates: 47°59′24″N 2°49′50″W / 47.99°N 2.8306°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Pontivy |
| Canton | Grand-Champ |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Corrignan[1] |
Area 1 | 80.34 km2 (31.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,415 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56144 /56500 |
| Elevation | 42–136 m (138–446 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,757 | — |
| 1975 | 3,410 | −1.37% |
| 1982 | 3,230 | −0.77% |
| 1990 | 3,019 | −0.84% |
| 1999 | 3,021 | +0.01% |
| 2007 | 3,216 | +0.78% |
| 2012 | 3,359 | +0.87% |
| 2017 | 3,482 | +0.72% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
History
editOn 1 January 2016, Évellys was created by the merger of Moustoir-Remungol, Naizin and Remungol.[4]
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Évellys.
- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté du 21 décembre 2015 portant création de la commune nouvelle d'Evellys, Légifrance. (in French)
External links
edit- Official website
(in French)
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