Maël-Carhaix
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Location within Brittany region
Maël-Carhaix
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| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Maël-Carhaix |
| Intercommunality | Kreiz-Breizh |
| Mayor | Michel Henry (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 114–243 m (374–797 ft) |
| Land area1 | 36.57 km2 (14.12 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,565 (2008) |
| - Density | 43 /km2 (110 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22137/ 22340 |
| 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°17′03″N 3°25′24″W / 48.2842°N 3.4233°W
Maël-Carhaix (Breton: Mêl-Karaez) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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Population [edit]
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,919 | — |
| 1968 | 2,046 | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 1,832 | −10.5% |
| 1982 | 1,663 | −9.2% |
| 1990 | 1,613 | −3.0% |
| 1999 | 1,538 | −4.6% |
| 2008 | 1,565 | +1.8% |
Inhabitants of Maël-Carhaix are called maël-carhaisiens in French.
Breton language [edit]
In 2008, 13.37% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[1]
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References [edit]
- ^ (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links [edit]
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Maël-Carhaix (French)
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