Saint Judoce

Saint-Judoce Sant-Yuzeg
region	Brittany
Department	Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Dinan
Canton	Lanvallay
Community association	Dinan agglomeration
Coordinates	48 ° 22 ′  N , 1 ° 57 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 22 ′  N , 1 ° 57 ′  W
height	11-67 m
surface	10.19 km 2
Residents	565 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	55 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	22630
INSEE code	22306
former church of Saint Judoce

Saint-Judoce ( Breton Sant-Yuzeg ) is a French municipality with 565 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region Bretagne . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dinan and the Canton of Lanvallay . The residents call themselves Judocéens / Judocéennes .

geography

Saint-Judoce is located about 32 kilometers south-southeast of Saint-Malo and about 34 kilometers northwest of Rennes in the east of the Côtes-d'Armor department.

history

The town, first mentioned in the 12th century, suffered considerable devastation in the wars of religion in the 16th century. In 1844 there was an exchange of territory with the neighboring municipality of Évran . The parish was part of the Dinan District from 1793 to 1801. It was also part of the canton of Évran from 1793 to 2015 . Since 1801, Saint-Judoce has been administratively assigned to the Arrondissement of Dinan. First mention of Saint-Judoce as Sancti Judoci in a document from around 1150.

Population development

year	1793	1800	1846	1866	1911	1921	1936	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	691	678	897	851	717	589	572	487	495	430	420	422	443	495	570
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.

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Judoce

• Castle Château de Champ Savoy (also Champ-Savoy and Champ Savoi, built in 1458, restored in 1597)
• Castle Château du Fournet from the 16th century
• Village church Saint-Judoce (built 1922/1923)
• 17th century chapel by Le Fournet
• the old rectory (built 1719)
• old houses in Cabrac (17th century) and Champsavoy (19th century)
• former village church in the village center (oldest parts from the 12th century)
• Memorial to the Fallen

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 350-353.

Web links

Commons : Saint-Judoce  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Location of the municipality
• Brief information about the community
• Photos of the village church, the former village church and the chapel
• Information about the history and the sights

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Description of the sights (French) ( Memento of the original from September 19, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ Memorial to the fallen of the two world wars