Quily
| Quily | ||
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| local community | Val d'Oust | |
| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Morbihan | |
| Arrondissement | Pontivy | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 54 ′ N , 2 ° 28 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 56800 | |
| Former INSEE code | 56187 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
Quily ( Breton : Killi , Gallo: Qili ) is a former French community with 352 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Morbihan in the region of Brittany . The municipality belonged to the arrondissement of Pontivy and the canton of Josselin .
With effect from January 1, 2016, Quily was merged with the former municipalities of La Chapelle-Caro and Le Roc-Saint-André to form a commune nouvelle called Val d'Oust . The former municipalities have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are located in Le Roc-Saint-André .
geography
Quily is in the northeast of the department. Neighboring towns are Saint-Servant in the northwest, Guillac in the northeast, Le Roc-Saint-André in the southeast and Lizio in the west.
The place itself is at a crossing point of the D143 and D174. The D4 from the N166 to the N 24 is the most important regional road link. The most important supra-regional connection is the N24, which runs only around seven kilometers north of the town. The closest connection to this is at Brangoyan.
The most important waters are the river Oust , which is channeled here called Canal de Nantes à Brest , and the stream Crée Cocherel . There are also a few small ponds in the area, a significant part of which is covered by small patches of forest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
| Residents | 303 | 312 | 299 | 291 | 273 | 239 | 280 |
history
The municipality historically belongs to the Breton region of Bro Gwened (French: Vannetais) and within this region to the area Reter Bro Gwened (French: Vannetais oriental) and shares its history. From 1801 until its dissolution on September 10, 1926, it belonged to the Arrondissement of Ploërmel. From 1793 to 1801 Quily belonged to the canton of Guégon. Since then, the place has been assigned to the canton of Josselin.
Attractions
- Saint-Nicodème village church (called Notre-Dame des Neiges until 1802) from the 17th century
- Cross from the 15th / 16th centuries Century at the village church
- elongated farmhouses in Crénelet from the 17th century; restored in the 19th century
- House in La Ville-Nay from 1706
- old windmill in Bohuay (Pouho) and old water mill in Castel
- Remains of a Roman camp in Les Chatelets
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Morbihan. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-84234-009-4 , p. 463.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Quily on Cassini.ehess.fr (French)
