Uzel

Uzel

French commune
nomcommune=Uzel
native_name=Uzel


caption=


x=43
y=85
lat_long=coord|48|16|48|N|2|50|24|W|region:FR_type:city
région=Bretagne
département=Côtes-d'Armor
arrondissement=Saint-Brieuc
canton=Uzel
insee=22384
cp=22460
maire=Pierre Le Helloco
mandat=2001-2008
intercomm=Pays d'Uzel-près-l'Oust
alt mini=116
alt maxi=238 m
hectares=679
km²=6.79
sans=897
date-sans=1999
dens=132
date-dens=1999

Uzel is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Bretagne in northwestern France. It is about 100 km west-north-west of Rennes and 15 km north-west-north of Loudéac.

It is home to the French study centre of Devonport High School for Boys.

Demography

The inhabitants of Uzel are known in French as "Uzelais".

Famous people

Fulgence Bienvenüe, chief engineer for the Paris Métro in 1896, was born in Uzel in 1852.

ee also

*Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department

External links

* [http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_98=INSEE&VALUE_98=22384 French Ministry of Culture list for Uzel] fr icon


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