Yffiniac

Commune in Brittany, France

Yffiniac (French pronunciation: [ifiɲak] <phonos file="LL-Q150 (fra)-Marxav-Yffiniac.wav"></phonos>; Breton: Ilfinieg; Gallo: Finyac) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Yffiniac
Ilfinieg
Town hall
Town hall
Flag of Yffiniac
Coat of arms of Yffiniac
Yffiniac is located in France
Yffiniac
Yffiniac
Coordinates: 48°29′09″N 2°40′34″W / 48.4858°N 2.6761°W / 48.4858; -2.6761
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementSaint-Brieuc
CantonTrégueux
IntercommunalitySaint-Brieuc Armor
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Hamayon[1]
Area
1
17.44 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22389 /22120
Elevation5–147 m (16–482 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 Yffiniac are called yffiniacais.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,252—    
1975 2,895+3.65%
1982 3,185+1.37%
1990 3,510+1.22%
1999 3,842+1.01%
2007 4,584+2.23%
2012 4,832+1.06%
2017 5,010+0.73%
Source: INSEE[2]

Personalities

  • Bernard Hinault, cyclist, was born in Yffiniac in 1954.
  • Roger Flouriot is a writer and was born in Yffiniac.
  • The cyclist Zéphirin Jégard lived in Yffiniac.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in français). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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