Coatréven
Commune in Brittany, France
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Coatréven (French pronunciation: [kwatʁevɛ̃]; Breton: Koatreven) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Coatréven
Koatreven | |
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The church of Coatréven | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Coatréven | |
  Coatréven Location within France  Coatréven Location within Brittany | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′09″N 3°20′29″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Lannion |
| Canton | Tréguier |
| Intercommunality | Lannion-Trégor Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Yves Le Rolland[1] |
Area 1 | 9.13 km2 (3.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 489 |
| • Density | 53.6/km2 (139/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22042 /22450 |
| Elevation | 17–101 m (56–331 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Toponymy
The name Coatréven is typically Breton, "koad" meaning "wood" and "Raven" from the name of an Armorican saint of the 4th century or "tréven" could come from the Old Breton "treb" meaning "village".
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 409 | — |
| 1968 | 458 | +12.0% |
| 1975 | 378 | −17.5% |
| 1982 | 364 | −3.7% |
| 1990 | 415 | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 382 | −8.0% |
| 2008 | 421 | +10.2% |
Inhabitants of Coatréven are called Coatrévenais in French.
