Bourbriac
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Bourbriac |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Bourbriac |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Bourbriac |
| Mayor | Yannick Botrel (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 111–308 m (364–1,010 ft) |
| Land area1 | 71.86 km2 (27.75 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,346 (2008) |
| - Density | 33 /km2 (85 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22013/ 22390 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 48°28′26″N 3°11′14″W / 48.4738°N 3.1872°W
Bourbriac (Breton: Boulvriag, Gallo: Bólbriac) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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Population [edit]
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 3,048 | — |
| 1800 | 2,977 | −2.3% |
| 1806 | 3,096 | +4.0% |
| 1821 | 3,398 | +9.8% |
| 1831 | 3,613 | +6.3% |
| 1836 | 3,825 | +5.9% |
| 1841 | 4,111 | +7.5% |
| 1846 | 4,282 | +4.2% |
| 1851 | 4,533 | +5.9% |
| 1856 | 4,205 | −7.2% |
| 1861 | 4,190 | −0.4% |
| 1866 | 4,421 | +5.5% |
| 1872 | 4,454 | +0.7% |
| 1876 | 4,509 | +1.2% |
| 1881 | 4,337 | −3.8% |
| 1886 | 4,346 | +0.2% |
| 1891 | 4,188 | −3.6% |
| 1896 | 4,087 | −2.4% |
| 1901 | 4,134 | +1.1% |
| 1906 | 4,326 | +4.6% |
| 1911 | 4,306 | −0.5% |
| 1921 | 3,696 | −14.2% |
| 1926 | 4,059 | +9.8% |
| 1931 | 3,801 | −6.4% |
| 1936 | 3,565 | −6.2% |
| 1946 | 3,354 | −5.9% |
| 1954 | 3,049 | −9.1% |
| 1962 | 2,837 | −7.0% |
| 1968 | 2,663 | −6.1% |
| 1975 | 2,458 | −7.7% |
| 1982 | 2,294 | −6.7% |
| 1990 | 2,293 | −0.0% |
| 1999 | 2,299 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 2,346 | +2.0% |
Inhabitants of Bourbriac are called in French Briacins.
Breton language [edit]
In 2007, 9.7% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[1] In 2008, 9.09% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[citation needed]
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- ^ (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links [edit]
- French Ministry of Culture list for Bourbriac (French)
- Official site (French)
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