Pipriac

Pipriac (French pronunciation: [pipʁijak]; Breton: Presperieg, Gallo: Piperia) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Pipriac Pisperiac (Gallo) Presperieg (Breton)
Commune
The town hall of Pipriac
Coat of arms
Location of Pipriac
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Coordinates: 47°48′36″N 1°56′47″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Ille-et-Vilaine
Arrondissement	Redon
Canton	Redon
Intercommunality	Redon Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Franck Pichot[1]
Area 1	48.65 km2 (18.78 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	3,870
• Density	79.5/km2 (206/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	35219 /35550
Elevation	14–98 m (46–322 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 35 km (22 mi) southwest of Rennes.

Population

Inhabitants of Pipriac are called Pipriatains in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,848	—
1975	2,669	−0.92%
1982	2,669	+0.00%
1990	2,772	+0.47%
1999	2,912	+0.55%
2007	3,253	+1.39%
2012	3,658	+2.37%
2017	3,745	+0.47%
2019	3,813	+0.90%
Source: INSEE[2]

International relations

Pipriac is twinned with the village of Whitland in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

See also

• Communes of the Ille-et-Vilaine department