Callac

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Coordinates: 48°24′18″N 3°25′36″W / 48.405, -3.42667

Commune of Callac

Kallag
Location
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Map highlighting the commune of
Coordinates 48°24′18″N 3°25′36″W / 48.405, -3.42667
Administration
Country France
Region Bretagne
Department Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Guingamp
Canton Callac (chief town)
Intercommunality C.C. Callac - Argoat
Mayor Félix Leyzour
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 116 m–291 m
Land area¹ 33.03 km²
Population²
(1999)
2,459
 - Density 74/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 22025/ 22160
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Callac (Breton: Kallag) is a town in the Côtes-d'Armor département, Brittany, France. (see also this article on Brittany for more information)

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[edit] Geography

Callac is located 30 km south-west of Guingamp and 20 km North-East of Carhaix, Finistère.

[edit] History

[edit] Monuments and tourist places

  • Botmel Chapel
  • Naous statue, by Georges Lucien Guyot
  • Callac Church
  • Roman Bridge

[edit] Demographics

Inhabitants of Callac are called Callacois.

As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of 2,459.

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