Tressignaux

Tressignaux Tresigne
Coat of arms
Tressignaux
Location within Brittany region  Tressignaux
Coordinates: 48°37′00″N 2°58′56″W / 48.6167°N 2.9822°WCoordinates: 48°37′00″N 2°58′56″W / 48.6167°N 2.9822°W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Saint-Brieuc
Canton	Lanvollon
Intercommunality	Lanvollon Plouha
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Jean-Luc Guégan
Area^1	7.29 km^2 (2.81 sq mi)
Population (2008)^2	580
• Density	80/km^2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	22375 / 22290
Elevation	48–106 m (157–348 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ^2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Tressignaux (Breton: Tresigne, Latin: Trisignala) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.

The Chapel of Saint-Antoine, located in the village, was built in the thirteenth century and rebuilt in the sixteenth. Each year, a "pardon" is celebrated on the 3rd Sunday in August, attracting visitors to the village.^[1]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	425	—
1968	445	+4.7%
1975	427	−4.0%
1982	470	+10.1%
1990	512	+8.9%
1999	534	+4.3%
2008	580	+8.6%

Inhabitants of Tressignaux are called tressignaulais in French.

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department

References

• INSEE

1. Tressignaux French tourist site (French language)

External links

• History and information about Tressignaux (French)
• French Ministry of Culture list for Tressignaux (French)
• Tressignaux data
• Photo of Chapel of Saint-Antoine
• Etymology and History of Tressignaux (French)