Binic
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| local community | Binic-Étables-sur-Mer | |
| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 36 ′ N , 2 ° 50 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 22520 | |
| Former INSEE code | 22007 | |
| Incorporation | March 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 The port of Binic at low tide |
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Binic ( Breton : Binig ) is a town and commune Déléguée in the French community binic-Étables-sur-Mer with 3,967 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany . The inhabitants are called Binicais and Binicaises .
The municipality of Binic was merged with the former municipality of Étables-sur-Mer with effect from March 1, 2016 and merged to form Commune nouvelle Binic-Étables-sur-Mer . It belonged to the arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc and the canton of Étables-sur-Mer .
geography
Binic is located on the Côte du Goëlo bay, a side bay of the Baie de Saint-Brieuc on the river Ic . Binic also has a marina that can only be used at high tide. The districts of Binic are called Fontaines-Gicquel , Ville-Biard , Ville-Even , Ville-Garnier , Ville-Gilbert and Ville-Jacob .
population
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| year | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2016 | |||
| Residents | 2241 | 2261 | 2099 | 2212 | 2326 | 2602 | 2798 | 3110 | 3482 | 3887 | |||
Attractions
One of Binic's attractions is the Notre-Dame de Bon Voyage church . It was built in 1821 on the site of the Chapelle Saint-Julien chapel. Another attraction is the chapel Chapelle Saint-Gilles . Binic also has three beaches.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 309-312.
