Pipriac

Commune in Brittany, France

Pipriac Pisperiac (Gallo) Presperieg (Breton)
Commune
The town hall of Pipriac
Coat of arms
Location of Pipriac
(2020–2026)		Franck Pichot^[1]
Area ¹	48.65 km² (18.78 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	3,870
• Density	80/km² (210/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.

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

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^[3]

International relations

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

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE