Yffiniac

Yffiniac (French pronunciation: [ifiɲak] ^ⓘ; Breton: Ilfinieg; Gallo: Finyac) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Yffiniac Ilfinieg
Commune
Town hall
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Yffiniac
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Coordinates: 48°29′09″N 2°40′34″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Saint-Brieuc
Canton	Trégueux
Intercommunality	Saint-Brieuc Armor
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Denis Hamayon[1]
Area 1	17.44 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	4,980
• Density	290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22389 /22120
Elevation	5–147 m (16–482 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Yffiniac are called yffiniacais.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,252	—
1975	2,895	+3.65%
1982	3,185	+1.37%
1990	3,510	+1.22%
1999	3,842	+1.01%
2007	4,584	+2.23%
2012	4,832	+1.06%
2017	5,010	+0.73%
Source: INSEE[3]

Personalities

• Bernard Hinault, cyclist, was born in Yffiniac in 1954.
• Roger Flouriot [fr] is a writer and was born in Yffiniac.
• The cyclist Zéphirin Jégard [fr] lived in Yffiniac.

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department