Peillac (
French pronunciation: [pɛjak] ;
Breton:
Paolieg;
Gallo:
Peilla) is a
commune in the east of
Morbihan department of
Brittany in north-western
France.
Geography
The canal de Nantes à Brest forms all of the commune's northern border; the river Arz forms all of its southern border.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Peillac are called in French Peillacois.
Historical population| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1793 | 1,764 | — |
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| 1821 | 1,790 | +0.05% |
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| 1846 | 2,006 | +0.46% |
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| 1872 | 1,856 | −0.30% |
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| 1901 | 2,044 | +0.33% |
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| 1926 | 1,849 | −0.40% |
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| 1946 | 1,754 | −0.26% |
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| 1962 | 1,599 | −0.58% |
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| | Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 1,536 | −0.67% |
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| 1975 | 1,620 | +0.76% |
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| 1982 | 1,736 | +0.99% |
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| 1990 | 1,694 | −0.31% |
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| 1999 | 1,649 | −0.30% |
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| 2007 | 1,812 | +1.19% |
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| 2012 | 1,859 | +0.51% |
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| 2017 | 1,858 | −0.01% |
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| Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017) |
Map
See also