Sulniac (French pronunciation: [sylnjak]; Breton: Sulnieg) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
Sulniac
Sulnieg | |
|---|---|
 The church in Sulniac | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Sulniac  | |
  Sulniac  Sulniac | |
| Coordinates: 47°40′35″N 2°34′14″W / 47.6764°N 2.5706°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Questembert |
| Intercommunality | Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marylène Conan[1] |
Area 1 | 27.92 km2 (10.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,829 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56247 /56250 |
| Elevation | 16–146 m (52–479 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. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,144 | — |
| 1975 | 1,404 | +2.97% |
| 1982 | 1,640 | +2.24% |
| 1990 | 2,019 | +2.63% |
| 1999 | 2,209 | +1.00% |
| 2007 | 2,993 | +3.87% |
| 2012 | 3,298 | +1.96% |
| 2017 | 3,674 | +2.18% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Inhabitants of Sulniac are called in French Sulniacois.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sulniac.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)
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