Bégard
Bégard
Commune in Brittany, France
Bégard (French pronunciation: [beɡaʁ]; Breton: Bear) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.
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Bégard
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Coordinates: 48°37′43″N 3°17′59″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
Arrondissement | Guingamp |
Canton | Bégard |
Intercommunality | Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Vincent Clec'h[1] |
Area 1 | 36.41 km2 (14.06 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,839 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 22004 /22140 |
Elevation | 45–176 m (148–577 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Inhabitants of Bégard are called Bégarrois.
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[4] |
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The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 25 October 2004.
In 2008, 5.89% of the primary school children attended the bilingual schools.[5]
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Bégard, EHESS (in French).
- (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
- "Cathedral to New Inn". St Asaph City Council. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
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- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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