Tréfumel

Tréfumel Trefermel
region	Brittany
Department	Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Dinan
Canton	Lanvallay
Community association	Dinan agglomeration
Coordinates	48 ° 20 ′  N , 2 ° 1 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 20 ′  N , 2 ° 1 ′  W
height	15-50 m
surface	5.81 km 2
Residents	273 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	47 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	22630
INSEE code	22352

Tréfumel ( Breton Tref Ermel ) is a French municipality with 273 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 Tréfumellois (es) .

geography

Tréfumel is about 35 kilometers south of Saint-Malo and about 36 kilometers northwest of Rennes in the east of the Côtes-d'Armor department.

history

From the 5th to the 12th century the municipality belonged to the parish of Plouasne. After that it was an independent parish. From 1793 to 1801 Trefumel was the canton capital. The parish was part of the Dinan District from 1793 to 1801. It was also part of the canton of Trefumel from 1793 to 1801 and then part of the canton of Évran from 1801 to 2015 . Since 1801 Tréfumel has been administratively assigned to the Arrondissement of Dinan. First mention of Tréfumel by name as Trefermel in a letter from the late 11th century.

Population development

year	1793	1821	1836	1856	1886	1921	1936	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	478	485	461	375	509	363	365	301	325	321	278	262	246	254	278
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

The increasing mechanization of agriculture led to a decline in the number of inhabitants to the lows of recent times.

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Tréfumel

• Castle Château de la Riviere Bintinaye (built 1750-1751)
• Village church of Sainte-Agnès from the 11th century (with extensions from later times; restored several times)
• Manor Manoir de la Croix-Boissel 17th century
• Manor Manoir de la Rue-au-Comte in the 18th century
• old houses in the village center, in La Ville-Auray (built 1677), Le Marais (17th / 18th century) and Les Forges (18th century)
• Town hall (Mairie; formerly the rectory) from the 17th century (restored in 1988)
• Crosses in the old village cemetery (18th century) and in Les Forges (16th century)
• Memorial to the Fallen

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  Town Hall (Mairie) of Tréfumel

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  Sainte-Agnès village church

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  Old house on Tréfumel church square

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  another house on the church square

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 358-361.

Web links

Commons : Tréfumel  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Location of the municipality
• Brief information about the community
• Tréfumel on the IGN website
• Photos of the village church of Sainte-Agnès
• Information about the history and the sights

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Description of the sights (French) ( Memento of the original from September 20, 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