Pordic (French pronunciation: [pɔʁdik]; Breton: Porzhig; Gallo: Pordic) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016 the former commune of Tréméloir merged into Pordic.[3]

Pordic
Porzhig
Port-Jéhan beach and the Pointe de Pordic
Port-Jéhan beach and the Pointe de Pordic
Location of Pordic
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Pordic is located in France
Pordic
Pordic
Pordic is located in Brittany
Pordic
Pordic
Coordinates: 48°34′16″N 2°48′59″W / 48.5711°N 2.8164°W / 48.5711; -2.8164
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementSaint-Brieuc
CantonPlérin
IntercommunalitySaint-Brieuc Armor
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joël Batard[1]
Area
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33.63 km2 (12.98 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,316
 • Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22251 /22590
Elevation0–143 m (0–469 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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People from Pordic are called pordicais in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,295—    
1975 3,685+1.61%
1982 4,674+3.45%
1990 5,059+0.99%
1999 5,619+1.17%
2007 6,339+1.52%
2012 6,823+1.48%
2017 7,167+0.99%
Source: Population in geography as of January 2020, INSEE[4]

Breton language

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The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 19 September 2008.

International relations

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Pordic is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 27 November 2015 (in French)
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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