Plouha
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Plouha Plouha | ||
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Kermaria an'Iskuit Chapel | ||
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Plouha | ||
Location within Brittany region Plouha | ||
Coordinates: 48°41′N 2°56′W / 48.68°N 2.93°WCoordinates: 48°41′N 2°56′W / 48.68°N 2.93°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Brittany | |
Department | Côtes-d'Armor | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc | |
Canton | Plouha | |
Intercommunality | Lanvollon Plouha | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2009–2013) | 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 | ||
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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.
See also
References
External links
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Plouha (French)
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