Saint-Avé
Located just north of the bigger city of Vannes, it is part of the Gulf of Morbihan regional natural reserve.
The name of the town is a francization of the Breton name Sant-Teve.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Saint-Avé are called in French Avéens.
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 4,339 | — |
1975 | 5,628 | +3.79% |
1982 | 6,618 | +2.34% |
1990 | 6,929 | +0.58% |
1999 | 8,303 | +2.03% |
2007 | 10,104 | +2.48% |
2012 | 10,630 | +1.02% |
2017 | 11,642 | +1.84% |
Source: INSEE |
Climate
The climate which characterises the town was classified, in 2010, as a “frank oceanic climate” (French: climat océanique franc), according to the typology of climates of France which identified eight major types of climates in metropolitan France. In 2020, the town was classified as having an “oceanic climate” type using the classification established by Météo-France, which only has five main types of climates for mainland France. This type of climate is characterised by mild temperatures and relatively abundant rainfall (in conjunction with disturbances from the Atlantic), distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum from October to February.
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 25 March 2005.
In 2008, there was 15.35% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.
See also
References
- ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ Joly, Daniel; Brossard, Thierry; Cardot, Hervé; Cavailhes, Jean; Hilal, Mohamed; Wavresky, Pierre (18 June 2010). "Les types de climats en France, une construction spatiale" [Climate types in France, a spatial construction]. Cybergéo (in French) (501). doi:10.4000/cybergeo.23155.
- ^ "Le climat en France métropolitaine" [The climate in metropolitan France] (in French). 4 February 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
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- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)