Créhen (French pronunciation: [kʁeɛ̃]; Breton: Krehen; Gallo: Qerhen) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Créhen
Krehen | |
|---|---|
 Chateau of Le Guildo | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Créhen  | |
  Créhen  Créhen | |
| Coordinates: 48°32′47″N 2°12′43″W / 48.5464°N 2.2119°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Dinan |
| Canton | Plancoët |
| Intercommunality | Dinan Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Christine Cotin[1] |
| Area 1 | 18.21 km2 (7.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,654 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22049 /22130 |
| Elevation | 0–87 m (0–285 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,286 | — |
| 1968 | 1,300 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 1,318 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 1,452 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 1,493 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 1,479 | −0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,660 | +12.2% |
The inhabitants of Créhen are known in French as créhennais.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Fiche cours d'eau - L'Arguenon (J11-0300), Sandre; Service d'administration nationale des données et référentiels sur l'eau, retrieved 15 September 2021
External links
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- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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