Plomelin
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Coordinates: 47°56′11″N 4°09′06″W / 47.9364°N 4.1517°W / 47.9364; -4.1517 | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Finistère |
Arrondissement | Quimper |
Canton | Quimper-1 |
Intercommunality | Quimper Bretagne Occidentale |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Le Roux[1] |
Area
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| 26.08 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
Population
(2021)[2]
| 4,187 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
29170 /29700
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Elevation | 0–88 m (0–289 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Plomelin (French pronunciation: [plɔmlɛ̃]; PloveilhinBreton) is a commune in the Finistère departmentofBrittany in north-western France.
It lies near the Odet river, about 7 km (4.3 mi) southwest of Quimper.
Plomelin is twinned with the village of CrymychinWales and the village of Betziesdorf [de]inGermany.
Inhabitants of Plomelin are called in French Plomelinois.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,321 | — |
1975 | 2,052 | +6.49% |
1982 | 3,041 | +5.78% |
1990 | 3,870 | +3.06% |
1999 | 3,938 | +0.19% |
2007 | 4,068 | +0.41% |
2012 | 4,155 | +0.42% |
2017 | 4,171 | +0.08% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 3 July 2008.[citation needed]
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