Saint-Brandan

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Saint-Brandan
Sant-Vedan
Saint-Brandan's coat of arms
Saint-Brandan (France)
Saint-Brandan
region Brittany
Department Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Saint-Brieuc
Canton Plélo
Community association Saint-Brieuc Armor Agglomération
Coordinates 48 ° 23 ′  N , 2 ° 52 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 23 ′  N , 2 ° 52 ′  W
height 122-261 m
surface 25.16 km 2
Residents 2,368 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 94 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 22800
INSEE code

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Saint-Brandan ( Breton : Sant-Vedan ; Gallo : Saent-Medan ) is a French municipality with 2,368 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc and is part of the canton of Plélo . The inhabitants are called Brandanais (es) .

geography

Saint-Brandan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Fœil in the north and north-west, Plaine-Haute in the north, Plaintel in the east, Plœuc-L'Hermitage with L'Hermitage-Lorge in the south, Lanfains in the west and south-west and Quintin in the west and north-west .

The former Route nationale 790 and the Saint-Brieuc – Pontivy railway line pass through the municipality .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2016
1,839 1,741 1,706 2,032 2.184 2,240 2,219 2,398

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 1134-1138.

Web links

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