Trémargat

Trémargat (French pronunciation: [tʁemaʁɡat]; Breton: Tremargad) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Trémargat
Tremargad
The church of Notre-Dame, in Trémargat
Location of Trémargat
Trémargat
Trémargat
Coordinates: 48°19′59″N 3°15′59″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementGuingamp
CantonRostrenen
IntercommunalityKreiz-Breizh
Government
  Mayor (20202026) François Salliou[1]
Area
1
13.90 km2 (5.37 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
176
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22365 /22110
Elevation174–287 m (571–942 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962217    
1968243+12.0%
1975199−18.1%
1982187−6.0%
1990152−18.7%
1999171+12.5%
2008168−1.8%

People from Trémargat are called trémargatois in French and tremargadiz in Breton.

The commune's unusual demographics lend it to unusual political leanings; in the 2012 presidential election, Trémargat was one of the few communes where Eva Joly of Europe Ecology – The Greens secured a plurality of the vote, with 29.03% support, followed closely by Jean-Luc Mélenchon of the Left Front at 27.42%.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Bruno Alvarez (4 January 2014). "Trémargat connaît un renouveau démographique". Ouest-France. Retrieved 6 April 2017.


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