Séné (French pronunciation: [sene]; Breton: Sine) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
Séné
Sine | |
|---|---|
 The pink house, with the entrance to the Vannes River | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Séné  | |
  Séné  Séné | |
| Coordinates: 47°37′14″N 2°44′09″W / 47.6206°N 2.7358°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Vannes |
| Canton | Séné |
| Intercommunality | Golfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Sculo[1] |
Area 1 | 19.94 km2 (7.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 8,944 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56243 /56860 |
| Elevation | 0–21 m (0–69 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editThe inhabitants of Séné are known in French as Sinagots.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,744 | — |
| 1975 | 3,596 | +3.94% |
| 1982 | 4,599 | +3.58% |
| 1990 | 6,180 | +3.76% |
| 1999 | 7,868 | +2.72% |
| 2007 | 8,095 | +0.36% |
| 2012 | 8,781 | +1.64% |
| 2017 | 8,947 | +0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Breton language
editThe municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 22 September 2006.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Séné (Morbihan).
- 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)
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