Naizin
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| local community | Evellys | |
| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Morbihan | |
| Arrondissement | Pontivy | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 59 ′ N , 2 ° 50 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 56500 | |
| Former INSEE code | 56144 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Naizin ( Breton : Neizin ) is a village and a former French commune with 1,804 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Morbihan in the region of Brittany . The municipality belonged to the arrondissement Pontivy and the canton Locminé .
With effect from January 1, 2016 Naizin was merged with the former communities Moustoir-Remungol and Remungol to form a commune nouvelle with the name Évellys and has the status of a commune déléguée in the new community . The administrative center of the municipality is located in Naizin.
geography
Naizin is located in the southern part of central Brittany and belongs to the Pays de Pontivy. The D17 runs through the village of Naizin as a connection from Locminé to Rohan . The main bodies of water are the Belle Chère and the Ével . There are also a few small ponds and the Coëtdan , Guern , Le Ruino and Le Guénolay streams .
Neighboring towns are Kerfourn in the north, Crédin in the north-east, Réguiny in the east, Moréac in the south, Remungol in the south-west, Moustoir-Remungol in the west and Noyal-Pontivy in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
| Residents | 2,026 | 1,887 | 1,734 | 1,635 | 1,512 | 1,524 | 1,644 |
history
The place is mentioned for the first time in 1253 in the form of envy . Historically, the municipality belongs to the Breton region of Bro-Gwened (French: Vannetais) and within this region to the Bro Baod (French: Pays de Baud) area and shares its history. Naizain was assigned to the canton of Locminé in 1793.
Attractions
- Village center, called Le Bourg
- Saint-Côme-et-Saint-Damien village church from the 15th century; restored in 1691, 1773 and 1856/1857
- Saint-Guénin chapel from 1865 in Luzunin
- Sainte-Brigitte chapel from 1884
- Manor (16th century) and Kerdréan castle (19th century) with Saint-Nicolas chapel (16th century) in Kerdréan
- House in Porsuillec from the 17th and 18th centuries
- Calvaries, crosses and fountains
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Morbihan. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-84234-009-4 , pp. 491-492.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Decree of the Prefecture No. 56-2015-12-21-001 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Évellys of December 21, 2015.
- ↑ Naizin on Cassini.ehess.fr (French)
