Sizun

Sizun (French pronunciation: ​[sizœ̃]; Breton: Sizun) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Sizun
Commune
Arc de Triomphe in Sizun
Coat of arms
Location of Sizun
Sizun
Sizun
Coordinates: 48°24′21″N 4°04′34″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementMorlaix
CantonLandivisiau
IntercommunalityPays de Landivisiau
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Breton[1]
Area
1
58.14 km2 (22.45 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
2,289
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29277 /29450
Elevation61–382 m (200–1,253 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Sizun are called in French Sizuniens.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17932,888—    
18002,899+0.4%
18062,887−0.4%
18213,156+9.3%
18313,638+15.3%
18363,650+0.3%
18413,758+3.0%
18463,843+2.3%
18513,900+1.5%
18563,945+1.2%
18613,960+0.4%
18663,875−2.1%
18723,716−4.1%
18763,861+3.9%
18813,879+0.5%
18863,808−1.8%
18913,702−2.8%
YearPop.±%
18963,577−3.4%
19013,685+3.0%
19063,661−0.7%
19113,528−3.6%
19213,343−5.2%
19263,121−6.6%
19312,969−4.9%
19362,830−4.7%
19462,608−7.8%
19542,396−8.1%
19622,201−8.1%
19682,025−8.0%
19751,787−11.8%
19821,765−1.2%
19901,728−2.1%
19991,850+7.1%
20082,216+19.8%

Breton language

In 2008, 19.74% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.[3]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue


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