Paule

Paule (Breton: Paoul) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Paule Paoul
Commune
The chapel of Lansalaün
Location of Paule
Paule Paule
Coordinates: 48°14′13″N 3°26′37″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Guingamp
Canton	Rostrenen
Intercommunality	Kreiz-Breizh
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Patrick Lijeour
Area ^1	37.56 km^2 (14.50 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	707
• Density	19/km^2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22163 /22340
Elevation	108–298 m (354–978 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

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1800	1,379	—
1806	1,219	−11.6%
1821	1,356	+11.2%
1831	1,686	+24.3%
1836	1,482	−12.1%
1841	1,708	+15.2%
1846	1,720	+0.7%
1851	1,625	−5.5%
1856	1,537	−5.4%
1861	1,483	−3.5%
1866	1,650	+11.3%
1872	1,600	−3.0%
1876	1,639	+2.4%
1881	1,454	−11.3%
1886	1,497	+3.0%
1891	1,689	+12.8%
1896	1,721	+1.9%
1901	1,812	+5.3%
1906	1,890	+4.3%
1911	1,927	+2.0%
1921	1,888	−2.0%
1926	1,800	−4.7%
1931	1,695	−5.8%
1936	1,522	−10.2%
1946	1,473	−3.2%
1954	1,202	−18.4%
1962	1,094	−9.0%
1968	962	−12.1%
1975	811	−15.7%
1982	716	−11.7%
1990	627	−12.4%
1999	652	+4.0%
2008	713	+9.4%

Inhabitants of Paule are called paulois in French.

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department

References

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

External links

• Paule web site
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)