Louannec

Louannec
Louaneg
Commune
Louannec, seen from Perros-Guirec
Louannec, seen from Perros-Guirec
Coat of arms of Louannec
Coat of arms
Location of Louannec
Louannec is located in France
Louannec
Louannec
Location within France
Louannec is located in Brittany
Louannec
Louannec
Location within Brittany
Coordinates: 48°47′41″N 3°24′34″W / 48.7947°N 3.4094°W / 48.7947; -3.4094
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementLannion
CantonPerros-Guirec
IntercommunalityLannion-Trégor Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gervais Égault
Area
1
13.91 km2 (5.37 sq mi)
Highest elevation
108 m (354 ft)
Lowest elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2023)
3,019
 • Density217.0/km2 (562.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22134 /22700
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Louannec (French pronunciation: [lwanɛk]; Breton: Louaneg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

The inhabitants are called louannecains in French and louanegad (Louanegiz) in Breton.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,170—    
1975 1,619+4.75%
1982 2,191+4.42%
1990 2,195+0.02%
1999 2,384+0.92%
2007 2,853+2.27%
2012 3,020+1.14%
2017 3,068+0.32%
2023 3,019−0.27%
Source: INSEE

Breton language

In 2008, 5.82% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.

Personalities

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  4. ↑ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue