Plounévez-Moëdec (French pronunciation: [pluneve mwedɛk]; Breton: Plounevez-Moedeg) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in north-western France.
Plounévez-Moëdec
Plounevez-Moedeg | |
|---|---|
 The town hall of Plounévez-Moëdec | |
Location of Plounévez-Moëdec  | |
  Plounévez-Moëdec  Plounévez-Moëdec | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′26″N 3°26′24″W / 48.5572°N 3.44°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Lannion |
| Canton | Plestin-les-Grèves |
| Intercommunality | Lannion-Trégor Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Quilin[1] |
| Area 1 | 40.36 km2 (15.58 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,467 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22228 /22810 |
| Elevation | 58–222 m (190–728 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
editInhabitants of Plounévez-Moëdec are called in French plounévéziens.
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 1,922 | — |
| 1968 | 2,066 | +7.5% |
| 1975 | 1,890 | −8.5% |
| 1982 | 1,641 | −13.2% |
| 1990 | 1,482 | −9.7% |
| 1999 | 1,347 | −9.1% |
| 2005 | 1,405 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 1,442 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,435 | −0.5% |
| 2018 | 1,461 | +1.8% |
Breton Language
editAs of 2008 82.4% of the towns pupils learned in bilingual French Breton schools known as Diwans as part of the Ya d'ar brezhoneg[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr. Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Enseignement - Ofis Publik ar Brezhoneg". www.brezhoneg.bzh. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
External links
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- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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