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    Côtes-d'Armor - Wikipedia

    • The Côtes-d'Armor (/ k oʊ t d ɑː r m ə r / koht dar-mər, /-d ɑː r m ɔːr /-⁠dar-mor; French pronunciation: [kot daʁmɔʁ] ⓘ; Breton: Aodoù-an-Arvor, [ˈoːdu ãn ˈarvor]), formerly known as Côtes-du-Nord until 1990 (Breton: Aodoù-an-Hanternoz, [ˈoːdu ãn ˌhãntɛrˈnoːs]), is a department in the north of Brittany, in ... See more

    Overview

    The Côtes-d'Armor , formerly known as Côtes-du-Nord until 1990 (Breton: Aodoù-an-Hanternoz, [ˈoːdu ãn ˌhãntɛrˈnoːs]), is a department in the north of Brittany, in northwestern France. In 2019, it had a population … See more

    History

    Côtes-du-Nord was one of the original 83 departments created on 4 March 1790 following the French Revolution. It was made up from the near entirety of the ancient Pays de Saint-Brieuc, most of historical … See more

    CountryFrance
    RegionBrittany
    PrefectureSaint-Brieuc
    SubprefecturesDinan · Guingamp · Lannion
    Geography

    Côtes-d'Armor is part of the current administrative region of Brittany and is bounded by the departments of Ille-et-Vilaine to the east, Morbihan to the south, and Finistère to the west, and by the English Channel to … See more

    Culture

    The western part of the department is part of the traditionally Breton-speaking "Lower Brittany" (Breizh-Izel in Breton). The boundary runs from Plouha to Mûr-de-Bretagne. The Breton language has become a… See more

    Gallery

    Paimpol
    Perros-Guirec
    Fort-la-Latte
    Cap Fréhel
    • Castel Meur house in PlougrescantSee more

    Notable people

    Anne Beaumanoir (1923–2022), one of the Righteous Among the Nations, was born in Guildo.
    Bernadette Cattanéo (1899–1963), trade unionist and militant communist
    • English-born poet Robert William Service (1874–1958… See more

     
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