Scrignac

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

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Commune
The main square in Scrignac, in 2010
Location of Scrignac
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Coordinates: 48°26′01″N 3°40′34″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Carhaix-Plouguer
Intercommunality	Monts d'Arrée
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Georges Morvan
Area ^1	70.94 km^2 (27.39 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	757
• Density	11/km^2 (28/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29275 /29640
Elevation	86–281 m (282–922 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Scrignac are called in French Scrignaciens.

A marriage celebration with 2100 people at Scrignac in 1912

Historical population of Scrignac

Year	1793	1800	1806	1821	1831	1836	1841	1846	1851	1856
Population	2016	2048	2190	2164	2586	2652	2767	2891	2890	2812

Year	1861	1866	1872	1876	1881	1886	1891	1896	1901	1906
Population	2947	3103	3056	3130	3085	3120	3140	3256	3651	3825

Year	1911	1921	1926	1931	1936	1946	1954	1962	1968	1975
Population	3832	3511	3386	3208	2869	2558	2111	1946	1687	1405

Year	1982	1990	1999	2008
Population	1222	1005	883	809

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• Parc naturel régional d'Armorique

References

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

External links

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