Uzel
Sign in to saveUzel (; or Uzel-près-l'Oust) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is about west-northwest of Rennes and north-northwest of Loudéac.
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Uzel
- French commune.native name
- Uzel
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Mairieuzel.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall of Uzel
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Uzel (CôtesArmor).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Brieuc
- French commune.canton
- Guerlédan
- French commune.INSEE
- 22384
- French commune.postal code
- 22460
- French commune.mayor
- Guénaël Choupaux
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Uzel
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Brieuc
- Population
- +1134
- Area
- +6.79
- Elevation
- +188
- Capital of
- canton of Uzel
- Shares border with
- Plœuc-L'Hermitage
- Official website
- uzelpresloust.jimdofree.com
- Image
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Uzel (; or Uzel-près-l'Oust) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany in northwestern France. It is about west-northwest of Rennes and north-northwest of Loudéac.
The old school, in the centre of Uzel, was the scene of torture and killings by the Nazis and by the collaborationist Bezen Perrot, in 1944.