Bourbriac
Bourbriac (Breton: Boulvriag, Gallo: Bólbriac) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Bourbriac
Boulvriag | |
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 The town centre of Bourbriac | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bourbriac 
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  Bourbriac  Bourbriac | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′26″N 3°11′14″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Callac |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Bourbriac |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Guy Cadoret |
| Area 1 | 71.86 km2 (27.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,271 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22013 /22390 |
| Elevation | 111–308 m (364–1,010 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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
In 2007, 9.7% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[2] In 2008, 9.09% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bourbriac. |
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Official site (in French)
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