Trémargat (French pronunciation: [tʁemaʁɡat]; Breton: Tremargad) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Trémargat
Tremargad | |
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 The church of Notre-Dame, in Trémargat | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Trémargat  | |
  Trémargat  Trémargat | |
| Coordinates: 48°19′59″N 3°15′59″W / 48.3331°N 3.2664°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Rostrenen |
| Intercommunality | Kreiz-Breizh |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Salliou[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.90 km2 (5.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 176 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22365 /22110 |
| Elevation | 174–287 m (571–942 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 217 | — |
| 1968 | 243 | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 199 | −18.1% |
| 1982 | 187 | −6.0% |
| 1990 | 152 | −18.7% |
| 1999 | 171 | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 168 | −1.8% |
People from Trémargat are called trémargatois in French and tremargadiz in Breton.
The commune's unusual demographics lend it to unusual political leanings; in the 2012 presidential election, Trémargat was one of the few communes where Eva Joly of Europe Ecology – The Greens secured a plurality of the vote, with 29.03% support, followed closely by Jean-Luc Mélenchon of the Left Front at 27.42%.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Bruno Alvarez (4 January 2014). "Trémargat connaît un renouveau démographique". Ouest-France. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Trémargat.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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