Yffiniac
| Yffiniac Ilfinieg | ||
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Town hall | ||
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  Yffiniac | ||
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Location within Brittany region  Yffiniac | ||
| Coordinates: 48°29′09″N 2°40′34″W / 48.4858°N 2.6761°WCoordinates: 48°29′09″N 2°40′34″W / 48.4858°N 2.6761°W | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc | |
| Canton | Langueux | |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Brieuc | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Michel Hinault | |
| Area1 | 17.44 km2 (6.73 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 4,699 | |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22389 / 22120 | |
| Elevation | 5–147 m (16–482 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. | ||
Yffiniac (Breton: Ilfinieg, Gallo: Finyac) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,950 | — |
| 1968 | 2,252 | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 2,895 | +28.6% |
| 1982 | 3,185 | +10.0% |
| 1990 | 3,510 | +10.2% |
| 1999 | 3,842 | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 4,699 | +22.3% |
Inhabitants of Yffiniac are called yffiniacais in French.
Personalities
- Bernard Hinault, the cyclist, was born in Yffiniac in 1954.
- Roger Flouriot is a writer, he was born in Yffiniac.
- The cyclist Zéphirin Jégard lived in Yffiniac.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yffiniac. |
- Official website (French)
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