Nation

Brittany

Breizh

State
France
Area
34.000 km2
Population
4.582.000 inhabitants (2014)
Languages
Breton, French
Official languages
French

Native language speakers
6% (2007)
Main cities
Nantes, Rennes, Brest
Per capita income
29.700 € (2018)
Main religious culture
Catholic Christian
National bank holiday
Gouel Erwan (19 May)
Main nationalist parties
BREIZHISTANCE, PARTI BRETON/STROLLAD BREIZH, UNION DEMOCRATIQUE BRETONNE/UNVANIEZH DEMOKRATEL BREIZH
Nationalist share in the native parliament
5%-10% (In local and regional elections, there is no own Parliament)

Related content

SITUATION OF THE BRETON LANGUAGE IN SCHOOL AND SOCIETY

DR. GEOFFREY ROGER University of London Institute in Paris. Brittany is home to two different languages in addition to French, i.e. Breton and Gallo. The former is a Celtic language,…

THE NATIONS OF THE FRENCH STATE HAVE VOTED IN THE REGIONAL ELECTIONS

Elections were held in June 2021 for the departments (regional administrations) in the French state along with the elections for the Corsican Assembly. Significant elections, in our opinion, to allow…