Belle-Isle-en-Terre

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Belle-Isle-en-Terre
Benac'h
Belle-Isle-en-Terre Coat of Arms
Belle-Isle-en-Terre (France)
Belle-Isle-en-Terre
region Brittany
Department Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Guingamp
Canton Callac
Community association Guingamp Paimpol Armor Argoat Agglomération
Coordinates 48 ° 33 ′  N , 3 ° 24 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 33 ′  N , 3 ° 24 ′  W
height 77-266 m
surface 14.11 km 2
Residents 1,031 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 73 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 22810
INSEE code
Website http://www.belle-isle-en-terre.net/

Belle-Isle-en-Terre ( Breton Benac'h ) is a French municipality with 1031 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the arrondissement of Guingamp and the canton of Callac . The inhabitants are called Belleilois (es) .

geography

Belle-Isle-en-Terre is about 46 kilometers west of Saint-Brieuc .

Population development

year 1793 1806 1846 1851 1856 1861 1866 1906 1946 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 741 816 1,851 1,600 1,602 1,272 2,051 1,862 1,501 1,231 1,142 1,185 1,204 1,067 1,099 1,050 1,085
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Castle Château de Lady Moon from the years 1936/1938; with mausoleum for Lady Mond
  • Castle Château de Coat An Noz 19th century
  • Chapel Notre-Dame-de-Pendréo in Locmaria from the 15th and 16th centuries; a monument historique since 1928
  • Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur village church from 1884
  • former village church of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur from 1788, used as a fire station from 1854–1995
  • Chapel of Saint Envel d'Ar-Coat (also Le Bois), built 1771–1773
  • 16th century village fountain on the Le Léguer river
  • Cross in the village cemetery from the 16th century
  • 12 mills including two paper mills
  • Remains of two moths in Ar Vouden and Le Foz (also Pouc Hastel)
  • Memorial to the Fallen

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 59-61.

Individual evidence

  1. List of the cultural assets of Belle-Isle-en-Terre (French)
  2. Overview of the sights (French) ( Memento of the original from July 25, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / fr.topic-topos.com
  3. Locmaria Chapel (French)
  4. Memorial to those who fell in the First World War

Web links

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