Saint-Brandan (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁɑ̃dɑ̃]; Breton: Sant-Vedan; Gallo: Saent-Medan) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Saint-Brandan
Sant-Vedan | |
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![The Gare de Quintin [fr]](/wiki/File:Ancien_b%C3%A2timent_voyageurs_de_la_gare_de_Quintin_par_Cramos.JPG) The Gare de Quintin | |
Location of Saint-Brandan  | |
  Saint-Brandan  Saint-Brandan | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′25″N 2°52′08″W / 48.3903°N 2.8689°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
| Canton | Plélo |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Brieuc Armor |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Jolly[1] |
Area 1 | 25.16 km2 (9.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,295 |
| • Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22277 /22800 |
| Elevation | 122–261 m (400–856 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 Saint-Brandan are called brandanais in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,741 | — |
| 1975 | 1,706 | −0.29% |
| 1982 | 2,032 | +2.53% |
| 1990 | 2,184 | +0.91% |
| 1999 | 2,240 | +0.28% |
| 2007 | 2,262 | +0.12% |
| 2012 | 2,380 | +1.02% |
| 2017 | 2,368 | −0.10% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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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