Maël-Carhaix

Maël-Carhaix (French pronunciation: [mɛl kaʁɛ]; Breton: Mêl-Karaez) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Maël-Carhaix
Mêl-Karaez
Commune
The church of Saint-Pierre, in Maël-Carhaix
The church of Saint-Pierre, in Maël-Carhaix
Coat of arms of Maël-Carhaix
Coat of arms
Location of Maël-Carhaix
Maël-Carhaix is located in France
Maël-Carhaix
Maël-Carhaix
Maël-Carhaix is located in Brittany
Maël-Carhaix
Maël-Carhaix
Coordinates: 48°17′03″N 3°25′24″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementGuingamp
CantonRostrenen
IntercommunalityKreiz-Breizh
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Rolande Le Borgne[1]
Area
1
36.57 km2 (14.12 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,466
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22137 /22340
Elevation114–243 m (374–797 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.±%
19621,919—    
19682,046+6.6%
19751,832−10.5%
19821,663−9.2%
19901,613−3.0%
19991,538−4.6%
20081,565+1.8%

Inhabitants of Maël-Carhaix are called maël-carhaisiens in French.

Breton language

In 2008, 13.37% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
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