Plouha

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Plouha
Plouha
Kermaria an'Iskuit Chapel

Coat of arms
Plouha
Coordinates: 48°41′N 2°56′W / 48.68°N 2.93°W / 48.68; -2.93Coordinates: 48°41′N 2°56′W / 48.68°N 2.93°W / 48.68; -2.93
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Saint-Brieuc
Canton Plouha
Intercommunality Lanvollon Plouha
Government
  Mayor (20092013) Philippe Delsol
Area
  Land1 39.97 km2 (15.43 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 4,558
  Population2 Density 110/km2 (300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 22222 / 22580
Elevation 0–109 m (0–358 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Plouha (Breton: Plouha, Gallo: Plóha) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 4,227    
1968 4,296+1.6%
1975 4,195−2.4%
1982 4,248+1.3%
1990 4,297+1.2%
1999 4,397+2.3%
2008 4,558+3.7%

Inhabitants of Plouha are called plouhatins in French.

International relations

Plouha is twinned with Killorglin located in County Kerry, Ireland.

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