Côtes-d'Armor
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The Côtes-d'Armor (/koʊt dɑːrmər/ koht dar-mər, /-dɑːrmɔːr/ -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 northwestern France. In 2019, it had a population of 600,582.[3]
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Côtes-d'Armor
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Coordinates: 48°20′N 02°50′W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Prefecture | Saint-Brieuc |
Subprefectures | Dinan Guingamp Lannion |
Government | |
• President of the departmental council | Christian Coail[1] (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 6,878 km2 (2,656 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 605,917 |
• Rank | 42nd |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Department number | 22 |
Arrondissements | 4 |
Cantons | 27 |
Communes | 348 |
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km2 |
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