Radenac Radeneg | |
|---|---|
 Fountain of St Fiacre | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Radenac  | |
  Radenac  Radenac | |
| Coordinates:47°57′49″N2°42′41″W / 47.9636°N 2.7114°W /47.9636; -2.7114 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Morbihan |
| Arrondissement | Pontivy |
| Canton | Grand-Champ |
| Intercommunality | Pontivy Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Bernard Le Breton[1] |
Area 1 | 21.65 km2 (8.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,067 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 56189 /56500 |
| Elevation | 72–131 m (236–430 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Radenac (French pronunciation:[ʁadnak];Breton:Radeneg) is acommune in theMorbihandepartment inBrittany in north-westernFrance.[3]
The riverÉvel has its source in the commune.
CyclistJean Robic, who won theTour de France in 1947, spent his childhood in Radenac, where his father owned the local cycle shop. In honour of his great achievement, the commune renamed the street where his home was after him.
Inhabitants of Radenac are calledRadenacois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,004 | — |
| 1975 | 903 | −1.50% |
| 1982 | 807 | −1.59% |
| 1990 | 832 | +0.38% |
| 1999 | 825 | −0.09% |
| 2007 | 962 | +1.94% |
| 2012 | 1,004 | +0.86% |
| 2017 | 1,059 | +1.07% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Radenac is twinned with a small village ofRadnage inBuckinghamshire
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