Lannilis

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Commune in Brittany, France

Lannilis Lanniliz
Commune
The Chateau of Kerouartz
Coat of arms
Location of Lannilis
(2020–2026)		Jean-François Tréguer^[1]
Area ¹	23.52 km² (9.08 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	5,708
• Density	240/km² (630/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29117 /29870
Elevation	0–58 m (0–190 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lannilis (French pronunciation: [lanilis]; Breton: Lanniliz) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Inhabitants of Lannilis are called in French Lannilisiens.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	2,471	—
1800	3,112	+3.35%
1806	3,315	+1.06%
1821	2,866	−0.97%
1831	3,179	+1.04%
1836	3,094	−0.54%
1841	3,124	+0.19%
1846	3,361	+1.47%
1851	3,430	+0.41%
1856	3,386	−0.26%
1861	3,326	−0.36%
1866	3,318	−0.05%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1872	3,318	+0.00%
1876	3,270	−0.36%
1881	3,225	−0.28%
1886	3,231	+0.04%
1891	3,323	+0.56%
1896	3,363	+0.24%
1901	3,406	+0.25%
1906	3,553	+0.85%
1911	3,591	+0.21%
1921	3,312	−0.81%
1926	3,527	+1.27%
1931	3,550	+0.13%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1936	3,430	−0.69%
1946	3,750	+0.90%
1954	3,432	−1.10%
1962	3,612	+0.64%
1968	3,556	−0.26%
1975	3,686	+0.51%
1982	3,939	+0.95%
1990	4,272	+1.02%
1999	4,473	+0.51%
2007	5,016	+1.44%
2012	5,349	+1.29%
2017	5,592	+0.89%

Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 27 June 2008.

In 2008, 33.17% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.^[5]

History

A population of Cacous, a persecuted minority of ropemakers, still lived isolated in the village of Trebirou [Trobérou] in Lannilis in 1847.^[6]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Lannilis, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue Archived 2008-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
^ Michel, Francisque (1847). Histoire des races maudites de la France et de l'Espagne (in French). Vol. 1.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lannilis.

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