Saint-Évarzec (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿evaʁzɛk]; Breton: Sant-Evarzeg) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Saint-Évarzec Sant-Evarzeg | |
|---|---|
 The town hall in Saint-Évarzec | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Évarzec  | |
  Saint-Évarzec  Saint-Évarzec | |
| Coordinates: 47°56′15″N 4°01′08″W / 47.9375°N 4.0189°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Quimper |
| Canton | Fouesnant |
| Intercommunality | Pays Fouesnantais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | René Rocuet[1] |
| Area 1 | 24.65 km2 (9.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,508 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29247 /29170 |
| Elevation | 8–102 m (26–335 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Inhabitants of Saint-Évarzec are called in French Varzécois or Saint-Évarzecois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,362 | — |
| 1975 | 1,917 | +5.00% |
| 1982 | 2,525 | +4.01% |
| 1990 | 2,966 | +2.03% |
| 1999 | 2,897 | −0.26% |
| 2004 | 3,056 | +1.07% |
| 2006 | 3,090 | +0.55% |
| 2009 | 3,442 | +3.66% |
| 2014 | 3,559 | +0.67% |
| 2019 | 3,503 | −0.32% |
| 2020 | 3,521 | +0.51% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 26 September 2008.
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Évarzec.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)