Tonquédec (French pronunciation: [tɔ̃kedɛk]; Breton: Tonkedeg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Tonquédec
Tonkedeg | |
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Commune | |
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Location of Tonquédec ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°40′12″N 3°23′38″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
Arrondissement | Lannion |
Canton | Bégard |
Intercommunality | Lannion-Trégor Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Joël Philippe |
Area 1 | 18.01 km2 (6.95 sq mi) |
Population | 1,196 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 22340 /22140 |
Elevation | 10–106 m (33–348 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 804 | — |
1968 | 958 | +19.2% |
1975 | 865 | −9.7% |
1982 | 1,045 | +20.8% |
1990 | 1,061 | +1.5% |
1999 | 1,063 | +0.2% |
2008 | 1,064 | +0.1% |
Inhabitants of Tonquédec are called tonquédois in French.
Most of the inhabitants speaking Breton, the municipality launched a Breton linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on May 23, 2006.
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