Évellys (French pronunciation: [evlis]; Breton: Eveliz) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Naizin is the municipal seat.

Évellys
Town hall in Naizin.
Town hall in Naizin.
Location of Évellys
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Évellys is located in France
Évellys
Évellys
Évellys is located in Brittany
Évellys
Évellys
Coordinates: 47°59′24″N 2°49′50″W / 47.99°N 2.8306°W / 47.99; -2.8306
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementPontivy
CantonGrand-Champ
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Corrignan[1]
Area
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80.34 km2 (31.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,415
 • Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56144 /56500
Elevation42–136 m (138–446 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,757—    
1975 3,410−1.37%
1982 3,230−0.77%
1990 3,019−0.84%
1999 3,021+0.01%
2007 3,216+0.78%
2012 3,359+0.87%
2017 3,482+0.72%
Source: INSEE[3]

History

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On 1 January 2016, Évellys was created by the merger of Moustoir-Remungol, Naizin and Remungol.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ Arrêté du 21 décembre 2015 portant création de la commune nouvelle d'Evellys, Légifrance. (in French)
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