La Roche-Derrien
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| local community | La Roche-Jaudy | |
| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Lannion | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 45 ′ N , 3 ° 16 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 22450 | |
| Former INSEE code | 22264 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
.JPG) former town hall |
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La Roche-Derrien is a village and a former French commune with 1,092 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Lannion and the Canton of Tréguier .
With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipalities of La Roche-Derrien , Hengoat , Pommerit-Jaudy and Pouldouran were merged to form Commune nouvelle La Roche-Jaudy and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in La Roche-Derrien.
location
The place is on the river Jaudy , which flows into the English Channel .
history
In 1347 the Battle of La Roche-Derrien was fought here, in which the English army remained victorious and Duke Charles de Blois was captured.
Population development
- 1962: 967
- 1968: 946
- 1975: 971
- 1982: 963
- 1990: 883
- 1999: 1012
- 2014: 1032
Architectural monuments
See: List of Monuments historiques in La Roche-Derrien
Trivia
In 2016, the local government made headlines across the country by appearing to occupy the vacant doctor's office with a druid .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 1168-1173.
Individual evidence
- ^ Decree of the prefecture on the formation of the Commune nouvelle La Roche-Jaudy of October 29, 2018 in RAA Spécial No. 91.
- ↑ La Roche Derrien. A faux druid pour dénoncer un vraiproblemème. ouest-france.fr, March 18, 2016 (accessed June 15, 2016)
