Squiffiec
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Squiffiec Skiñvieg |
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp | |
| Canton | Bégard | |
| Community association | Guingamp Paimpol Armor Argoat Agglomération | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 38 ′ N , 3 ° 9 ′ W | |
| height | 25-123 m | |
| surface | 10.8 km 2 | |
| Residents | 762 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 71 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 22200 | |
| INSEE code | 22338 | |
Squiffiec ( Breton : Skiñvieg ) is a French municipality with 762 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the arrondissement of Guingamp and the canton of Bégard . The inhabitants are called Squiffiécois .
geography
Squiffiec is about eight kilometers north of Guingamp and 30 kilometers southeast of Lannion am Trieux , which forms the eastern municipal boundary. Squiffiec is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Plouëc-du-Trieux in the north, Saint-Clet in the north-east, Pommerit-le-Vicomte in the east and south-east, Trégonneau in the south, Kermoroc'h in the south-west and Landebaëron in the west and south-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 621 | 581 | 527 | 629 | 560 | 587 | 711 | 798 |
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Attractions
- Menhirs of Kerdudalou
- Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church, consecrated in 1901
- Chapel of Kermaria Lan from the 14th / 15th centuries Century, Monument historique since 1927
- Kertanguy mansion
- several watermills in Kermanac'h, Kerbellec and Kernavanez
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Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the French municipality of Altillac in the Corrèze department since 1993.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 53-56.
