Loscouët-sur-Meu

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Loscouët-sur-Meu
Loskoed-ar-Mozon
Loscouët-sur-Meu (France)
Loscouët-sur-Meu
region Brittany
Department Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Saint-Brieuc
Canton Broons
Community association Loudéac Community - Bretagne Center
Coordinates 48 ° 11 ′  N , 2 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 11 ′  N , 2 ° 14 ′  W
height 66-131 m
surface 22.26 km 2
Residents 629 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 28 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 22230
INSEE code

Mairie Loscouët-sur-Meu

Loscouët-sur-Meu ( Breton Loskoed-ar-Mozon ) is a commune with 629 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Côtes-d'Armor in the region Bretagne . It belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc and the canton of Broons . The residents call themselves Loscouëtais (es) .

geography

Loscouët-sur-Meu is located about 43 kilometers west-northwest of Rennes in the very south of the Côtes-d'Armor department.

Population development

year 1793 1800 1806 1836 1841 1856 1872 1891 1911 1926 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 1,024 1,065 959 1.108 1,057 1,175 1,063 1,217 1,200 986 814 700 653 622 631 603 642 643
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

The increasing mechanization of agriculture and the high number of those who died in the First World War led to a drop in the number of inhabitants to the lows of recent times.

Saint-Lunaire church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 706-708.

Web links

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