Trémargat Explained

Trémargat
Native Name:Tremargad
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason de la ville de Trémargat (Côtes-d'Armor).svg
Coordinates:48.3331°N -3.2664°W
Insee:22365
Postal Code:22110
Arrondissement:Guingamp
Canton:Rostrenen
Mayor:François Salliou[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Kreiz-Breizh
Elevation Min M:174
Elevation Max M:287
Area Km2:13.90

Trémargat (in French pronounced as /tʁemaʁɡat/; Breton: Tremargad) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

People from Trémargat are called trémargatois in French and tremargadiz in Breton.

The commune's unusual demographics lend it to unusual political leanings; in the 2012 presidential election, Trémargat was one of the few communes where Eva Joly of Europe Ecology – The Greens secured a plurality of the vote, with 29.03% support, followed closely by Jean-Luc Mélenchon of the Left Front at 27.42%.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.
  2. News: Bruno Alvarez. Trémargat connaît un renouveau démographique. Ouest-France. 4 January 2014. 6 April 2017.