Argol (French pronunciation: [aʁɡɔl]; Breton: Argol) is a commune in the Finistère department and administrative region of Brittany in north-western France.
Argol
Argol | |
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 Town square and parish church | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Argol  | |
  Argol  Argol | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′47″N 4°18′55″W / 48.2464°N 4.3153°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Châteaulin |
| Canton | Crozon |
| Intercommunality | CC Presqu'île Crozon-Aulne Maritime |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Henri Le Pape[1] |
| Area 1 | 31.73 km2 (12.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,021 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29001 /29560 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 819 | — |
| 1975 | 766 | −0.95% |
| 1982 | 700 | −1.28% |
| 1990 | 698 | −0.04% |
| 1999 | 746 | +0.74% |
| 2009 | 833 | +1.11% |
| 2014 | 1,049 | +4.72% |
| 2020 | 998 | −0.83% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
In French the inhabitants of Argol are known as Argoliens.
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.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Argol.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Official website
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French);
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