Surzur

Surzur
Surzhur

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Surzur

Coordinates: 47°34′44″N 2°37′43″W / 47.5789°N 2.6286°W / 47.5789; -2.6286Coordinates: 47°34′44″N 2°37′43″W / 47.5789°N 2.6286°W / 47.5789; -2.6286
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Vannes
Canton Vannes-Est
Intercommunality Pays de Vannes
Government
  Mayor (2008—2014) Marcel Le Nevé
Area1 57.29 km2 (22.12 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,434
  Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 56248 / 56450
Elevation 0–42 m (0–138 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Surzur (Breton: Surzhur) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany, in north-western France.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Surzur are called in French Surzurois.

Historical population of Surzur
Year1962196819751982199019992006
Population1 4921 4611 4521 6582 0812 4343 491
From the year 1962 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

Breton language

In 2008, there was 11,42% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.[1]

See also

References

  1. (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
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