Lannilis

Lannilis
Lanniliz

The Chateau of Kerouartz

Coat of arms
Lannilis

Coordinates: 48°34′15″N 4°31′08″W / 48.5708°N 4.5189°WCoordinates: 48°34′15″N 4°31′08″W / 48.5708°N 4.5189°W
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Brest
Canton Lannilis
Intercommunality Plabennec et des Abers
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Jean-François Tréguer
Area1 23.52 km2 (9.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 5,084
  Density 220/km2 (560/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 29117 / 29870
Elevation 0–58 m (0–190 ft)

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.

Lannilis (Breton: Lanniliz) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Inhabitants of Lannilis are called in French Lannilisiens.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 2,471    
1800 3,112+25.9%
1806 3,315+6.5%
1821 2,866−13.5%
1831 3,179+10.9%
1836 3,094−2.7%
1841 3,124+1.0%
1846 3,361+7.6%
1851 3,430+2.1%
1856 3,386−1.3%
1861 3,326−1.8%
1866 3,318−0.2%
1872 3,318+0.0%
1876 3,270−1.4%
1881 3,225−1.4%
1886 3,231+0.2%
1891 3,323+2.8%
1896 3,363+1.2%
1901 3,406+1.3%
1906 3,553+4.3%
1911 3,591+1.1%
1921 3,312−7.8%
1926 3,527+6.5%
1931 3,550+0.7%
1936 3,430−3.4%
1946 3,750+9.3%
1954 3,432−8.5%
1962 3,612+5.2%
1968 3,556−1.6%
1975 3,686+3.7%
1982 3,939+6.9%
1990 4,272+8.5%
1999 4,475+4.8%
2008 5,086+13.7%

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 27 June 2008.

In 2008, 33.17% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.[1]

See also

References

  1. (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

External links

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