Combrit
Combrit (Breton: Kombrid) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Combrit
Kombrid | |
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 L'Abri du Marin, in Combrit | |
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Location of Combrit 
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  Combrit  Combrit | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′16″N 4°09′32″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Quimper |
| Canton | Plonéour-Lanvern |
| Intercommunality | Pays Bigouden Sud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jacques Beaufils |
| Area 1 | 24.13 km2 (9.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 4,092 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29037 /29120 |
| Elevation | 0–62 m (0–203 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Artists such as Lucien Simon and Alfred Marzin painted many pictures of the area.
Population
Inhabitants of Combrit are called in French Combritois.
| Year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 |
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| Population | 1145 | 1392 | 1340 | 1516 | 1617 | 1640 | 1623 | 1696 | 1616 | 1650 |
| Year | 1861 | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 |
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| Population | 1778 | 1836 | 1870 | 2108 | 2354 | 2390 | 2421 | 2553 | 2630 | 2641 |
| Year | 1911 | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 |
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| Population | 2760 | 2730 | 2628 | 2574 | 2442 | 2479 | 2292 | 2262 | 2233 | 2302 |
| Year | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 2495 | 2673 | 3165 | 3469 |
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on May 29, 2008.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Combrit. |
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)
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