Le Cambout Explained

Le Cambout
Native Name:Ar C'hembod
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Le Cambout (Côtes-d'Armor).svg
Coordinates:48.0594°N -2.6092°W
Insee:22027
Postal Code:22210
Arrondissement:Saint-Brieuc
Canton:Loudéac
Mayor:Pierrick Glais[1]
Term:2023 - 2026
Intercommunality:Loudéac Communauté - Bretagne Centre
Elevation Min M:50
Elevation Max M:137
Area Km2:18.02

Le Cambout (in French pronounced as /lə kɑ̃bu/; Breton: Ar C'hembod; Gallo: Le Canbót) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France, within easy reach of the towns of Josselin, Loudeac, and Pontivy.[2] Smaller villages around the area include Bréhan and Plumieux.

The commune is divided into many smaller settlements, among them Bourg, Bas Bourg, and Tréhorel.

Amenities

The village of Le Cambout is served by a boulangerie and a tabac.

There is a church in the centre of the village and a separate, well-kept graveyard a little way off. There is a sports field to the west of the village and an area known as L'Étang de gué aux loupes which has facilities such as a lake, children's playground, camping facilities and Boules lanes. There are a number of British-owned gites in the village aimed at attracting foreign tourists to the area.

Population

Inhabitants of Le Cambout are called Cambutiades in French.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023. fr.
  2. http://www.brittanycountrylife.com/location.html{{dead link|date=December 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}>