Tressignaux

Tressignaux Tresigne
Commune
The chapel of Saint-Antoine
Coat of arms
Location of Tressignaux
Tressignaux Show map of France Tressignaux Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 48°37′00″N 2°58′56″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Guingamp
Canton	Plouha
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Luc Guégan[1]
Area ^1	7.29 km^2 (2.81 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	694
• Density	95/km^2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22375 /22290
Elevation	48–106 m (157–348 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tressignaux (French pronunciation: [tʁesiɲo]; Breton: Tresigne; Latin: Trisignala) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region in northwestern France.

The Chapel of Saint-Antoine, located in the village, was built in the thirteenth century and rebuilt in the sixteenth. Each year, a "pardon" is celebrated on the 3rd Sunday in August, attracting visitors to the village.[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	425	—
1968	445	+4.7%
1975	427	−4.0%
1982	470	+10.1%
1990	512	+8.9%
1999	534	+4.3%
2008	580	+8.6%

Inhabitants of Tressignaux are called tressignaulais in French.

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Tressignaux French tourist site (French language)

External links

• History and information about Tressignaux (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Photo of Chapel of Saint-Antoine
• Etymology and History of Tressignaux (in French)