Lanvellec

Lanvellec Lanvaeleg
region	Brittany
Department	Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Lannion
Canton	Plestin-les-Grèves
Community association	Lannion-Trégor Communauté
Coordinates	48 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 32 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 32 ′  W
height	40-219 m
surface	18.92 km 2
Residents	596 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	32 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	22420
INSEE code	22119
Website	http://www.lanvellec.fr/

Lanvellec ( Breton : Lanvaeleg ) is a French municipality with 596 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Lannion and the canton of Plestin-les-Grèves . The inhabitants are called Lanvellecois .

geography

Lanvellec is about 58 kilometers west-northwest of Saint-Brieuc . Lanvellec is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Plouzélambre in the north, Plouaret in the east, Plounévez-Moëdec in the south-east, Plounérin in the south, Plufur in the west and Tréduder in the north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	688	649	582	590	594	537	549	572
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Lanvellec

• Dolmen de Crec'h an Hu
• Saint-Brandan's church rebuilt between 1852 and 1868, organ from 1653 (built by Robert Dallam)
• Notre-Dame-de-Pitié church
• Saint-Golven, Saint-Maudez and Saint-Connay chapels
• Rosambo Castle with pigeon tower , built in the 15th / 16th centuries Century ( Monument historique )

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  Dolmen de Crec'h an Hu

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  Saint-Brandan Church

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  Notre-Dame-de-Pitié church

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  Saint-Maudez chapel

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  Rosambo Castle

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 915-916.

Web links

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