Sévignac
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Sévignac Sevinieg |
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc | |
| Canton | Broons | |
| Community association | Lamballe Terre et Mer | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 20 ′ N , 2 ° 20 ′ W | |
| height | 30–152 m | |
| surface | 43.25 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,088 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 22250 | |
| INSEE code | 22337 | |
| Website | http://www.sevignac.fr/ | |
 old Limoëlan castle |
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Sévignac ( Breton : Sevinieg ) is a French commune with 1,088 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc and the canton of Broons . The residents call themselves Sévignacais (es) .
geography
Sévignac is located about 55 kilometers northwest of Rennes and 37 kilometers southeast of Saint-Brieuc in the east of the Côtes-d'Armor department.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1836 | 1846 | 1861 | 1881 | 1891 | 1906 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 2375 | 2816 | 2894 | 2580 | 3.129 | 2859 | 2889 | 2425 | 1732 | 1507 | 1307 | 1177 | 1075 | 1042 | 1115 | 1098 |
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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.
Attractions
- old and new castle Limoëlan
See: List of Monuments Historiques in Sévignac
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 97-99.
Web links
Commons : Sévignac - collection of images, videos and audio files
