Évran
Commune in Brittany, France
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Évran (French pronunciation: [evʁɑ̃]; Breton: Evrann; Gallo: Evran) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the region of Brittany in northwestern France.
Évran
Evrann | |
|---|---|
Lock on the Canal d'Ille-et-Rance | |
 Flag .svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Évran | |
  Évran  Évran | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′00″N 1°58′47″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Dinan |
| Canton | Lanvallay |
| Intercommunality | Dinan Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrice Gautier[1] |
Area 1 | 23.56 km2 (9.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,784 |
| • Density | 75.72/km2 (196.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22056 /22630 |
| Elevation | 9–75 m (30–246 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,380 | — |
| 1968 | 1,468 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 1,524 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 1,596 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 1,561 | −2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,473 | −5.6% |
| 2008 | 1,632 | +10.8% |
The inhabitants of Évran are known in French as évrannais.
Personalities
- Henri Pinault, Roman Catholic Bishop of Chengdu, died in Évran in 1987
