Botsorhel (French pronunciation: [bɔtsɔʁεl]; Breton: Bodsorc'hel) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Botsorhel
Bodsorc'hel | |
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.jpg) Botsorhel seen from the south | |
Location of Botsorhel  | |
  Botsorhel  Botsorhel | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′40″N 3°38′24″W / 48.5278°N 3.64°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix |
| Canton | Plouigneau |
| Intercommunality | Morlaix Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Cillard[1] |
| Area 1 | 25.64 km2 (9.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 429 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29014 /29650 |
| Elevation | 92–265 m (302–869 ft) |
| 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 | 674 | — |
| 1975 | 608 | −1.46% |
| 1982 | 563 | −1.09% |
| 1990 | 568 | +0.11% |
| 1999 | 493 | −1.56% |
| 2009 | 468 | −0.52% |
| 2014 | 436 | −1.41% |
| 2020 | 431 | −0.19% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Botsorhel are called Botsorhélois 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.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Botsorhel.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association Archived 2021-03-18 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
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