Rospez – Wikipedia

Rospez [ʁɔspes] is a French commune in the Côtes-d’Armor department, in the Brittany region.

Its inhabitants are called the Rospezians.

Located 10 kilometers east of Lannion, this small town now has around 1,600 inhabitants. Essentially rural, Rospez has developed considerably in recent years. Today, the town is growing at the expense of agriculture. New housing areas, such as the suitable subdivision, have been born recently. ^{[ Ref. desired]}

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The climate that characterizes the municipality was qualified, in 2010, as a “frank oceanic climate”, according to the typology of the climates of France which then had eight main types of climates in mainland France ^{[ first ]} . In 2020, the municipality came out of the “ocean climate” type in the classification established by Météo-France, which now only has five main types of climates in mainland France. This type of climate results in mild temperatures and relatively abundant rainfall (in connection with the disturbances coming from the Atlantic), distributed throughout the year with a slight maximum from October to February ^{[ 2 ]} .

The climatic parameters which made it possible to establish the typology of 2010 have six variables for temperatures and eight for precipitation, whose values ​​correspond to normal 1971-2000 ^{[ Note 1 ]} . The seven main variables characterizing the municipality are presented in the box below.

With climate change, these variables have evolved. A study carried out in 2014 by the Directorate General of Energy and Climate ^{[ 5 ]} supplemented by regional studies ^{[ 6 ]} provides indeed that the average temperature should grow and the average rainfall is lower, with high regional variations. These changes can be noted on the nearest Météo-France weather station, “Lannion_aero”, in the town of Lannion, commissioned in 1993 ^{[ 7 ]} and which is 5 km as the crow flies ^{[ 8 ] , [ Note 4 ]} , where the average annual temperature is 11.5 °C and the precipitation height of 945 mm For the period 1981-2010 ^{[ 9 ]} .
On the nearest historic weather station ^{[ Note 5 ]} , “Saint-Brieuc”, in the town of Trémuson, commissioned in 1985 and 45 km ^{[ ten ]} , the average annual temperature evolves from 11 °C For the period 1971-2000 ^{[ 11 ]} To 11.2 °C For 1981-2010 ^{[ twelfth ]} , then 11.4 °C For 1991-2020 ^{[ 13 ]} .

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Rospez is a rural commune, because it is one of the municipalities that are not very little dense, in the sense of the municipal gate of density of INSEE ^{[ Note 6 ] , [ 14 ] , [ 15 ] , [ 16 ]} .

In addition, the town is part of the Lannion attraction area, of which it is a town of the Crown ^{[ Note 7 ]} . This area, which brings together 40 municipalities, is categorized in the areas of 50,000 to less than 200,000 inhabitants ^{[ 17 ] , [ 18 ]} .

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Map of infrastructure and land use of the municipality in 2018 (CLC).

The occupation of the soils of the municipality, as it emerges from the European Database for Biophysics of Corine Land Cover (CLC), is marked by the importance of agricultural territories (93.6% in 2018) , nevertheless decreased compared to 1990 (96.2%). The detailed distribution in 2018 is as follows:
Arable land (53.7%), heterogeneous agricultural areas (39.9%), urbanized areas (6.1%), forests (0.3%) ^{[ 19 ]} .

The IGN also provides an online tool to compare the evolution over time of the soil occupation of the municipality (or territories to different scales). Several eras are accessible in the form of aerial cards or photos: the Cassini card ( XVIII ^{It is} century), the staff map (1820-1866) and the current period (1950 to today) ^{[ 20 ]} .

The name of the locality is attested in the forms Rag in 909, Rospez Fine you XIV ^{It is} century, in 1437 and 1486 ^{[ 21 ]} .

Rospez ( Rag ) is formed from the old Breton ros (mound or hill) ^{[ 21 ]} , and a second element without , lenified form of *ped , you Latin feet , “Who goes on foot” ^{[ 22 ]} .

Old regime [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

The seigneury of Kerhuelin is held by the Estemple family. ^{[ 23 ]}

The 20th century [ modifier | Modifier and code ]

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The dead monument bears the names of the 56 soldiers who died for the fatherland ^{[ 24 ]} :

• 49 died during the First World War.
• 7 died during the Second World War.

The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known through the population censuses made in the municipality since 1793. From 2006, the legal populations of the municipalities are published annually by INSEE. The census is now based on an annual information collection, successively concerning all the municipal territories during a period of five years. For municipalities with less than 10,000 inhabitants, a census survey relating to the entire population is carried out every five years, the legal populations of the intermediate years being estimated by interpolation or extrapolation ^{[ 25 ]} . For the municipality, the first exhaustive census falling within the framework of the new system was carried out in 2007 ^{[ 26 ]} .

In 2020, the town had 1,778 inhabitants ^{[ Note 8 ]} , increased by 1.48%compared to 2014 (Côtes-d’Armor: +1.05%, France excluding Mayotte: +1.9%).

Histogram of demographic evolution

• Gourmet restaurant La Ville Blanche
• Les Salines bar/grocery store
• Restore the place of the place
• Bréat Automobiles
• Hairdresser
• Pharmacy

At the start of the 2017 school year, 50 students were educated in the Catholic bilingual sector (17.6% of the children in the town enrolled in primary) ^{[ 29 ]} .

• Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church.
• Manor of Squivit ( XVI ^{It is} century). You can see a turret overhanging in pink granite ^{[ 30 ]} .
• To see her.

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