Coray, Finistère
Coray (Kore in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Coray
Kore | |
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 The church in Coray | |
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Location of Coray 
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  Coray  Coray | |
| Coordinates: 48°03′43″N 3°49′43″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Châteaulin |
| Canton | Briec |
| Intercommunality | Haute Cornouaille |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Henriette Le Brigand |
| Area 1 | 31.36 km2 (12.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,896 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29041 /29370 |
| Elevation | 75–257 m (246–843 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It lies on the Odet river.
Population
Inhabitants of Coray are called in French Corayens.
| Year | 1800 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 | 1861 | 1866 |
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| Population | 1488 | 1443 | 1640 | 1847 | 1834 | 1809 | 1976 | 1855 | 1992 | 2139 |
| Year | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 | 1911 | 1921 |
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| Population | 2076 | 2275 | 2410 | 2532 | 2572 | 2565 | 2760 | 2705 | 2752 | 2445 |
| Year | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 |
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| Population | 2366 | 2189 | 2127 | 2049 | 2006 | 1841 | 1787 | 1768 | 1737 | 1623 |
| Year | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 1625 | 1805 |
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Coray. |
- 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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