Brasparts

Brasparts (Breton: Brasparzh) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Brasparts Brasparzh
Commune
The church in Brasparts
Coat of arms
Location of Brasparts
Brasparts Brasparts
Coordinates: 48°18′03″N 3°57′15″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Carhaix-Plouguer
Intercommunality	Yeun Elez
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jean-Pierre Broustal
Area ^1	46.69 km^2 (18.03 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,024
• Density	22/km^2 (57/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29016 /29190
Elevation	39–330 m (128–1,083 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Brasparts are called in French Braspartiates.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	2,323	—
1800	2,306	−0.7%
1806	2,504	+8.6%
1821	2,441	−2.5%
1831	2,640	+8.2%
1836	2,802	+6.1%
1841	2,802	+0.0%
1846	2,921	+4.2%
1851	3,029	+3.7%
1856	2,757	−9.0%
1861	2,984	+8.2%
1866	3,016	+1.1%
1872	3,097	+2.7%
1876	2,918	−5.8%
1881	3,137	+7.5%
1886	2,918	−7.0%
1891	3,137	+7.5%
1896	3,418	+9.0%
1901	3,528	+3.2%
1906	3,469	−1.7%
1911	3,518	+1.4%
1921	3,382	−3.9%
1926	2,505	−25.9%
1931	2,287	−8.7%
1936	2,066	−9.7%
1946	2,102	+1.7%
1954	1,831	−12.9%
1962	1,591	−13.1%
1968	1,469	−7.7%
1975	1,189	−19.1%
1982	1,115	−6.2%
1990	1,003	−10.0%
1999	1,013	+1.0%
2008	1,034	+2.1%

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department
• Parc naturel régional d'Armorique
• La Noce de Pierres
• Calvary at Saint-Herbot near Plonévez-du-Faou and the Chapelle Saint-Herbot.
• Brasparts Parish close

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Official website
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)