Saint-Évarzec (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿evaʁzɛk]; Breton: Sant-Evarzeg) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Saint-Évarzec
Sant-Evarzeg
The town hall in Saint-Évarzec
The town hall in Saint-Évarzec
Coat of arms of Saint-Évarzec
Location of Saint-Évarzec
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Saint-Évarzec is located in France
Saint-Évarzec
Saint-Évarzec
Saint-Évarzec is located in Brittany
Saint-Évarzec
Saint-Évarzec
Coordinates: 47°56′15″N 4°01′08″W / 47.9375°N 4.0189°W / 47.9375; -4.0189
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonFouesnant
IntercommunalityPays Fouesnantais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) René Rocuet[1]
Area
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24.65 km2 (9.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,508
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29247 /29170
Elevation8–102 m (26–335 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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Inhabitants of Saint-Évarzec are called in French Varzécois or Saint-Évarzecois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,362—    
1975 1,917+5.00%
1982 2,525+4.01%
1990 2,966+2.03%
1999 2,897−0.26%
2004 3,056+1.07%
2006 3,090+0.55%
2009 3,442+3.66%
2014 3,559+0.67%
2019 3,503−0.32%
2020 3,521+0.51%
Source: INSEE[3]

Breton language

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The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 26 September 2008.

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). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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