Coray, Finistère

Coray (French pronunciation: ​[kɔʁɛ]; Breton: Kore) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Coray
Kore
Commune
The church in Coray
Coat of arms
Location of Coray
Coray
Coray
Coordinates: 48°03′43″N 3°49′43″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementChâteaulin
CantonBriec
IntercommunalityHaute Cornouaille
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Joëlle Le Bihan[1]
Area
1
31.36 km2 (12.11 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
1,890
 • Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29041 /29370
Elevation75–257 m (246–843 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies on the river Odet.

Population

Inhabitants of Coray are called in French Corayens.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,272—    
1800 1,488+2.27%
1806 1,227−3.16%
1821 1,443+1.09%
1831 1,640+1.29%
1836 1,847+2.41%
1841 1,834−0.14%
1846 1,809−0.27%
1851 1,976+1.78%
1856 1,855−1.26%
1861 1,992+1.44%
1866 2,139+1.43%
1872 2,076−0.50%
1876 2,275+2.31%
1881 2,410+1.16%
1886 2,532+0.99%
1891 2,572+0.31%
1896 2,565−0.05%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,760+1.48%
1906 2,705−0.40%
1911 2,752+0.35%
1921 2,445−1.18%
1926 2,366−0.65%
1931 2,189−1.54%
1936 2,127−0.57%
1946 2,049−0.37%
1954 2,006−0.26%
1962 1,841−1.07%
1968 1,787−0.49%
1975 1,768−0.15%
1982 1,737−0.25%
1990 1,623−0.84%
1999 1,625+0.01%
2007 1,778+1.13%
2012 1,888+1.21%
2017 1,896+0.08%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Coray, EHESS. (in French)
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE


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