Dirinon (French pronunciation: [diʁinɔ̃]; Breton: Dirinonn) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Dirinon
Dirinonn
The road into Dirinon, from the south-west
The road into Dirinon, from the south-west
Coat of arms of Dirinon
Location of Dirinon
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Dirinon is located in France
Dirinon
Dirinon
Dirinon is located in Brittany
Dirinon
Dirinon
Coordinates: 48°23′52″N 4°16′07″W / 48.3978°N 4.2686°W / 48.3978; -4.2686
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementBrest
CantonPont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch
IntercommunalityCA Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guillaume Bodenez[1]
Area
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33.02 km2 (12.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,203
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29045 /29460
Elevation1–179 m (3.3–587.3 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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Inhabitants of Dirinon are called in French Dirinonais.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,534—    
1800 970−6.34%
1806 1,698+9.78%
1821 1,629−0.28%
1831 1,670+0.25%
1836 1,733+0.74%
1841 1,745+0.14%
1846 1,716−0.33%
1851 1,766+0.58%
1856 1,650−1.35%
1861 1,638−0.15%
1866 1,711+0.88%
1872 1,658−0.52%
1876 1,656−0.03%
1881 1,614−0.51%
1886 1,605−0.11%
1891 1,518−1.11%
1896 1,504−0.19%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,503−0.01%
1906 1,504+0.01%
1911 1,432−0.98%
1921 1,350−0.59%
1926 1,311−0.58%
1931 1,358+0.71%
1936 1,280−1.18%
1946 1,236−0.35%
1954 1,120−1.22%
1962 1,080−0.45%
1968 1,010−1.11%
1975 1,218+2.71%
1982 1,799+5.73%
1990 2,024+1.48%
1999 2,342+1.63%
2007 2,455+0.59%
2012 2,385−0.58%
2017 2,261−1.06%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Dirinon, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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