Plouha
| Plouha Plouha | ||
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Kermaria an'Iskuit Chapel | ||
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  Plouha | ||
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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 (2014–2020) | Éric Duval | |
| Area1 | 39.97 km2 (15.43 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 4,558 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22222 / 22580 | |
| Elevation | 0–109 m (0–358 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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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
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plouha. |
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Plouha (French)
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