Pordic
| Pordic Porzhig | |
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  Pordic | |
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Location within Brittany region  Pordic | |
| Coordinates: 48°34′16″N 2°48′59″W / 48.5711°N 2.8164°WCoordinates: 48°34′16″N 2°48′59″W / 48.5711°N 2.8164°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
| Canton | Plérin |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Brieuc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Maurice Battas |
| Area1 | 33.63 km2 (12.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2013)2 | 7,043 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22251 / 22590 |
| Elevation | 0–143 m (0–469 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Pordic (Breton: Porzhig, Gallo: Pordic) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016 the former commune of Tréméloir merged into Pordic.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 2,871 | — |
| 1968 | 2,957 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 3,343 | +13.1% |
| 1982 | 4,288 | +28.3% |
| 1990 | 4,635 | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 5,176 | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 5,737 | +10.8% |
People from Pordic are called pordicais in French.
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on September 19, 2008.
International relations
Pordic is twinned with:
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 27 November 2015 (French)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pordic. |
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Pordic (French)
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