Paimpont
Paimpont (Breton: Pempont, Gallo: Penpont) is a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department in Brittany in northwestern France.
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Location of Paimpont 
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  Paimpont  Paimpont | |
| Coordinates: 48°01′08″N 2°10′11″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
| Arrondissement | Rennes |
| Canton | Montfort-sur-Meu |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Brocéliande |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2010–present) | Alain Lefeuvre |
| Area 1 | 110.28 km2 (42.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,711 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 35211 /35380 |
| Elevation | 62–258 m (203–846 ft) (avg. 160 m or 520 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 Paimpont are called Paimpontais in French.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,637 | — |
| 1968 | 1,714 | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 1,559 | −9.0% |
| 1982 | 1,449 | −7.1% |
| 1990 | 1,385 | −4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,395 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,641 | +17.6% |
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Paimpont. |
- Official website Paimpont (in French)
- Cultural Heritage (in French)
- www.paimpont.org (in French)
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