Yvignac-la-Tour

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Yvignac-la-Tour
Ivinieg
Yvignac-la-Tour coat of arms
Yvignac-la-Tour (France)
Yvignac-la-Tour
region Brittany
Department Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Dinan
Canton Broons
Community association Dinan agglomeration
Coordinates 48 ° 21 ′  N , 2 ° 11 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 21 ′  N , 2 ° 11 ′  W
height 52-131 m
surface 35.39 km 2
Residents 1,166 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 22350
INSEE code
Website www.yvignac.fr

Saint Malo church

Yvignac-la-Tour ( Ivinieg in Breton ) is a French commune with 1,166 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dinan and the Canton of Broons . The residents call themselves Yvignacais (es) .

geography

Yvignac-la-Tour is located about 46 kilometers northwest of Rennes in the east of the Côtes-d'Armor department. The Frémeur river crosses the southern municipality.

Population development

year 1793 1831 1846 1851 1856 1886 1911 1921 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 1,751 1,784 1,891 1,629 1,907 2,155 1,954 1,731 1,367 1,326 1,167 1,146 1,065 1,091 1,124 1,204
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: List of Monuments historiques in Yvignac-la-Tour

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 103-105.

Web links

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