Glomel

Glomel Groñvel
Commune
The church and main road of Glomel
Location of Glomel
Glomel Glomel
Coordinates: 48°13′25″N 3°23′42″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Guingamp
Canton	Rostrenen
Intercommunality	Kreiz-Breizh
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Thierry Troël
Area 1	79.93 km2 (30.86 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)	1,363
• Density	17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22061 /22110
Elevation	134–307 m (440–1,007 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Glomel (French pronunciation: ​[ɡlɔmɛl]; Breton: Groñvel) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1806 3,062 —     1836 3,687 +20.4% 1841 3,776 +2.4% 1846 3,674 −2.7% 1851 3,814 +3.8% 1856 3,322 −12.9% 1861 3,457 +4.1% 1866 3,450 −0.2% 1872 3,455 +0.1% 1876 3,552 +2.8% 1881 3,670 +3.3% 1886 3,692 +0.6% 1891 3,796 +2.8% 1896 3,860 +1.7% 1901 3,826 −0.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1906 4,027 +5.3% 1911 4,226 +4.9% 1921 3,928 −7.1% 1926 3,974 +1.2% 1931 3,594 −9.6% 1936 3,289 −8.5% 1946 3,142 −4.5% 1954 2,686 −14.5% 1962 2,466 −8.2% 1968 2,132 −13.5% 1975 1,756 −17.6% 1982 1,534 −12.6% 1990 1,457 −5.0% 1999 1,460 +0.2% 2008 1,381 −5.4%

Inhabitants of Glomel are called glomelois in French.

Breton language

In 2008, 25.47% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department

External links

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)