Yffiniac

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Yffiniac
Ilfinieg

YffiniacMairie.jpg
Town hall
Coat of arms of Yffiniac
Yffiniac is located in France
Yffiniac
Administration
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Saint-Brieuc
Canton Langueux
Intercommunality Saint-Brieuc
Mayor Michel Hinault
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 5–147 m (16–482 ft)
Land area1 17.44 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Population2 4,699  (2008)
 - Density 269 /km2 (700 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 22389/ 22120
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°29′09″N 2°40′34″W / 48.4858°N 2.6761°W / 48.4858; -2.6761

Yffiniac (Breton: Ilfinieg, Gallo: Finyac) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

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Population[edit]

Historical population
Year Pop.   ±%  
1962 1,950 —    
1968 2,252 +15.5%
1975 2,895 +28.6%
1982 3,185 +10.0%
1990 3,510 +10.2%
1999 3,842 +9.5%
2008 4,699 +22.3%

Inhabitants of Yffiniac are called yffiniacais in French.

Personalities[edit]

Bernard Hinault, the cyclist, was born in Yffiniac in 1954.

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