What is the population of Priziac, Bretagne?

Priziac has a population of approximately 1,011 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Priziac, Bretagne located?

Priziac is located in Bretagne, France, at approximate coordinates 48.0603°, -3.4107°.

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Priziac

Total population

1,011

Elevation56 m

Land area44.63 km²

Coordinates48.06°, -3.41°

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City facts

Elevation

56 m

Area

44.63 km²

Official website

www.priziac.com

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Overview

Priziac is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

History & geography

History

The fortified castle of La Roche Piriou stood on the top of a hill near the confluence of the river Ellé and the river Aër. It was besieged unsuccessfully by the troops of Walter of Mauny during the War of the Breton Succession Guy Éder de La Fontenelle, a nobleman at the head of a band of 400 riders, seized the fortified castle of Cremenec, in Priziac, on 10 February 1595. The first mayor of Priziac, Jean Le Roux, was murdered by a band of chouans in his house in the village of Kerveno, on 23 December 1794.

Geography

Priziac is located in the northwestern part of the Morbihan, west of Pontivy and north of Lorient. Historically, it belongs to Vannetais. Near the village centre is the Bel Air lake, with an area of 54 hectares. Apart from the village centre, there are about one hundred hamlets. Most of the hamlets consist in two or three houses but others are larger. In the past, the hamlet of Botquenven had more inhabitants than the village of Priziac. Priziac is border by Le Faouët and Langonnet to the west, by Plouray to he north, by Meslan to the south, Saint-Tugdual and Le Croisty to the east.

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Geography

Latitude

48.0603

Longitude

-3.4107

Water area

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Bretagne

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.27

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,193

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

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Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Priziac

Noms des îles de Bretagne

Michel Priziac · 1997

Bretagne des saints et des croyances

Michel Priziac · 2002

Dictionnaire toponymique du centre-ouest-Bretagne

Michel Priziac · 2000

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Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code: 56182
Department: 56
Region: 53
Population (Wikidata): 1,037

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• Wikipedia
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• Open Library
• INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
• INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr