Glomel Groñvel
Commune
The church and main road of Glomel
Location of Glomel
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Coordinates: 48°13′25″N 3°23′42″W / 48.2236°N 3.3950°W / 48.2236; -3.3950
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Guingamp
Canton	Rostrenen
Intercommunality	Kreiz-Breizh
Government
• Mayor (2023–2026)	Bernard Trubuilt^[1]
Area ¹	79.93 km² (30.86 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	1,384
• Density	17/km² (45/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22061 /22110
Elevation	134–307 m (440–1,007 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Glomel (French pronunciation: [ɡlɔmɛl]; Breton: Groñvel) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1806	3,062	—
1836	3,687	+0.62%
1841	3,776	+0.48%
1846	3,674	−0.55%
1851	3,814	+0.75%
1856	3,322	−2.72%
1861	3,457	+0.80%
1866	3,450	−0.04%
1872	3,455	+0.02%
1876	3,552	+0.69%
1881	3,670	+0.66%
1886	3,692	+0.12%
1891	3,796	+0.56%
1896	3,860	+0.33%
1901	3,826	−0.18%
1906	4,027	+1.03%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1911	4,226	+0.97%
1921	3,928	−0.73%
1926	3,974	+0.23%
1931	3,594	−1.99%
1936	3,289	−1.76%
1946	3,142	−0.46%
1954	2,686	−1.94%
1962	2,466	−1.06%
1968	2,044	−3.08%
1975	1,756	−2.15%
1982	1,534	−1.91%
1990	1,457	−0.64%
1999	1,460	+0.02%
2009	1,376	−0.59%
2014	1,427	+0.73%
2020	1,350	−0.92%

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Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2020)^[4]

Inhabitants of Glomel are called glomelois in French.

Geography

Glomel is located on the northern slope of the Montagnes Noires (french, Black Mountains). The Minez Du is the highest peak in the village. The village centre is located 6 km (3.7 mi) west of Rostrenen and 53 km (33 mi) north of Lorient.