Loc-Envel (French pronunciation: [lɔk ɛnvɛl];[3][4] Breton: Lokenvel) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Loc-Envel
Lokenvel | |
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 The church of Saint-Envel and its surroundings | |
Location of Loc-Envel  | |
  Loc-Envel  Loc-Envel | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′02″N 3°24′28″W / 48.5172°N 3.4078°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Callac |
| Intercommunality | Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Virginie Doyen[1] |
| Area 1 | 3.36 km2 (1.30 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 72 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (55/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22129 /22810 |
| Elevation | 102–240 m (335–787 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Toponymy edit
From the Breton lok which means hermitage (cf.: Locminé), and Envel a Breton saint.
Population edit
Inhabitants of Loc-Envel are called locquenvellois or loc-envelistes in French.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ tebeo. "Loc Envel : Elle quitte ses études pour ouvrir un bar". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
- ^ Télé Matin. "Actu - Portrait de la maire de Loc-Envel (Côtes-d'Armor)".
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Loc-Envel.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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