Saint-Michel-en-Grève
Saint-Michel-en-Grève Lokmikael-an-Traezh |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
Arrondissement | Lannion | |
Canton | Plestin-les-Grèves | |
Community association | Lannion-Trégor Communauté | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 41 ′ N , 3 ° 34 ′ W | |
height | 0-107 m | |
surface | 4.69 km 2 | |
Residents | 456 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 97 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 22300 | |
INSEE code | 22319 | |
Website | http://www.st-michel-en-greve.fr/ | |
Coast at Saint-Michel-en-Grève |
Saint-Michel-en-Grève ( Breton : Lokmikael-an-Traezh ) is a French commune with 456 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lannion , the canton of Plestin-les-Grèves and is a member of the Lannion-Trégor Communauté community association founded in 2015 . The residents call themselves Michelais (es) .
geography
Saint-Michel-en-Grève is located around 10 km (as the crow flies) west-southwest of the small town of Lannion in northern Brittany on the English Channel .
Population development
year | 1793 | 1800 | 1831 | 1851 | 1861 | 1866 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 384 | 328 | 432 | 702 | 628 | 704 | 506 | 448 | 363 | 372 | 382 | 398 | 376 | 399 | 464 | 465 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
The increasing mechanization of agriculture and the numerous deaths of the First World War led to a drop in the number of inhabitants to the lows of recent times.
Attractions
See: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Michel-en-Grève
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , p. 926.