Arradon

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Arradon
Aradon
The town hall in Arradon
The town hall in Arradon
Coat of arms of Arradon
Location of Arradon
Map
Arradon is located in France
Arradon
Arradon
Arradon is located in Brittany
Arradon
Arradon
Coordinates: 47°37′35″N 2°49′20″W / 47.6264°N 2.8222°W / 47.6264; -2.8222
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementVannes
CantonVannes-2
IntercommunalityGolfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Barret[1]
Area
1
18.49 km2 (7.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
5,685
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56003 /56610
Elevation0–61 m (0–200 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arradon (French pronunciation: [aʁadɔ̃]; Breton: Aradon) is a commune in the Morbihan department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.

Gulf of Morbihan in Arradon

Population[edit]

The inhabitants of Arradon are known as Arradonnais.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,349—    
1800 1,212−1.52%
1806 1,151−0.86%
1821 1,450+1.55%
1831 1,364−0.61%
1836 1,503+1.96%
1841 1,404−1.35%
1846 1,496+1.28%
1851 1,577+1.06%
1856 1,535−0.54%
1861 1,554+0.25%
1866 1,595+0.52%
1872 1,470−1.35%
1876 1,598+2.11%
1881 1,729+1.59%
1886 1,819+1.02%
1891 1,790−0.32%
1896 1,793+0.03%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,808+0.17%
1906 1,932+1.34%
1911 1,889−0.45%
1921 1,801−0.48%
1926 1,768−0.37%
1931 1,674−1.09%
1936 1,609−0.79%
1946 2,053+2.47%
1954 1,782−1.75%
1962 1,653−0.93%
1968 1,976+3.02%
1975 2,760+4.89%
1982 3,706+4.30%
1990 4,317+1.93%
1999 4,719+0.99%
2009 5,301+1.17%
2014 5,457+0.58%
2020 5,549+0.28%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2020)[4]

Map[edit]

Topographic map

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Arradon, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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