Collorec

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

Collorec Koloreg
Commune
The modern fountain, with the town hall in the background, in Collorec
Location of Collorec
Collorec Collorec
Coordinates: 48°17′09″N 3°46′22″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Carhaix-Plouguer
Intercommunality	Haute Cornouaille
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Patrick Nicot
Area ^1	28.00 km^2 (10.81 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	611
• Density	22/km^2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29036 /29530
Elevation	72–221 m (236–725 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics

The inhabitants of Collorec are called in French Collorecois.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 1,048 —     1800 1,198 +14.3% 1806 913 −23.8% 1821 871 −4.6% 1831 1,308 +50.2% 1836 1,328 +1.5% 1841 1,328 +0.0% 1846 1,352 +1.8% 1851 1,312 −3.0% 1856 1,234 −5.9% 1861 1,239 +0.4% 1866 1,325 +6.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1872 1,260 −4.9% 1876 1,339 +6.3% 1881 1,339 +0.0% 1886 1,439 +7.5% 1891 1,354 −5.9% 1896 1,578 +16.5% 1901 1,650 +4.6% 1906 1,801 +9.2% 1911 1,948 +8.2% 1921 1,880 −3.5% 1926 1,834 −2.4% 1931 1,661 −9.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1936 1,619 −2.5% 1946 1,554 −4.0% 1954 1,271 −18.2% 1962 1,148 −9.7% 1968 1,038 −9.6% 1975 891 −14.2% 1982 778 −12.7% 1990 692 −11.1% 1999 647 −6.5% 2008 667 +3.1%

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• Listing of the works of the atelier of the Maître de Tronoën

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)