Pédernec (French pronunciation: [pedɛʁnɛk]; Breton: Pederneg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Pédernec
Pederneg | |
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 Chapel of St. Hervé on the summit of the Menez Bré | |
Location of Pédernec  | |
  Pédernec  Pédernec | |
| Coordinates: 48°35′52″N 3°16′07″W / 48.5978°N 3.2686°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Bégard |
| Intercommunality | Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Séverine Le Bras[1] |
| Area 1 | 27.05 km2 (10.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,874 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22164 /22540 |
| Elevation | 102–302 m (335–991 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,712 | — |
| 1968 | 1,629 | −4.8% |
| 1975 | 1,527 | −6.3% |
| 1982 | 1,664 | +9.0% |
| 1990 | 1,633 | −1.9% |
| 1999 | 1,654 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 1,870 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 1,937 | +3.6% |
Inhabitants of Pédernec are called pédernécois in French.
Sights edit
- Manoir de Kermataman - 16th century manor-house with Gothic and Renaissance façades.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pédernec.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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