Pabu (French pronunciation: [paby]; Breton: Pabu) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Pabu
Pabu (Breton) | |
|---|---|
 Chapel of Saint-Loup in Pabu | |
Location of Pabu  | |
  Pabu  Pabu | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′18″N 3°08′04″W / 48.5883°N 3.1344°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Guingamp |
| Intercommunality | Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Salliou[1] |
Area 1 | 7.83 km2 (3.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,762 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22161 /22200 |
| Elevation | 50–137 m (164–449 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editInhabitants of Pabu are called pabuais in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,739 | — |
| 1975 | 2,452 | +5.03% |
| 1982 | 2,871 | +2.28% |
| 1990 | 2,772 | −0.44% |
| 1999 | 2,675 | −0.39% |
| 2007 | 2,782 | +0.49% |
| 2012 | 2,799 | +0.12% |
| 2017 | 2,760 | −0.28% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Breton language
editIn 2008, 32.46% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pabu.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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