Combrit

Combrit (Breton: Kombrid) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Combrit
Kombrid
Commune
L'Abri du Marin, in Combrit
L'Abri du Marin, in Combrit
Coat of arms of Combrit
Coat of arms
Location of Combrit
Combrit is located in France
Combrit
Combrit
Combrit is located in Brittany
Combrit
Combrit
Coordinates: 47°53′16″N 4°09′32″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonPlonéour-Lanvern
IntercommunalityPays Bigouden Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Loussouarn[1]
Area
1
24.13 km2 (9.32 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
4,236
 • Density180/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29037 /29120
Elevation0–62 m (0–203 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Artists such as Lucien Simon and Alfred Marzin painted many pictures of the area.

Population

Inhabitants of Combrit are called in French Combritois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,145—    
1800 1,392+2.83%
1806 1,340−0.63%
1821 1,516+0.83%
1831 1,617+0.65%
1836 1,640+0.28%
1841 1,623−0.21%
1846 1,696+0.88%
1851 1,616−0.96%
1856 1,650+0.42%
1861 1,778+1.51%
1866 1,836+0.64%
1872 1,870+0.31%
1876 2,108+3.04%
1881 2,354+2.23%
1886 2,390+0.30%
1891 2,421+0.26%
1896 2,553+1.07%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,630+0.60%
1906 2,641+0.08%
1911 2,760+0.89%
1921 2,730−0.11%
1926 2,628−0.76%
1931 2,574−0.41%
1936 2,442−1.05%
1946 2,479+0.15%
1954 2,292−0.98%
1962 2,262−0.16%
1968 2,233−0.21%
1975 2,302+0.44%
1982 2,495+1.16%
1990 2,673+0.87%
1999 3,165+1.89%
2007 3,440+1.05%
2012 3,731+1.64%
2017 4,092+1.86%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on May 29, 2008.

Sights

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 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Combrit, EHESS (in French).
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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