Plourin-lès-Morlaix

Plourin-lès-Morlaix

Plourin Menhir : Once a milestone on the Roman road.
Plourin-lès-Morlaix

Coordinates: 48°32′07″N 3°47′22″W / 48.5353°N 3.7894°W / 48.5353; -3.7894Coordinates: 48°32′07″N 3°47′22″W / 48.5353°N 3.7894°W / 48.5353; -3.7894
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Morlaix
Canton Morlaix
Intercommunality Morlaix
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Guy Pennec
Area1 40.92 km2 (15.80 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 4,538
  Density 110/km2 (290/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 29207 / 29600
Elevation 8–242 m (26–794 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.

Plourin-lès-Morlaix (Breton: Plourin-Montroulez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.It lies within the arrondissement of Morlaix.

Population

Inhabitants of Plourin-lès-Morlaix are called in French Plourinois.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17932,230    
18001,860−16.6%
18062,168+16.6%
18212,720+25.5%
18313,020+11.0%
18363,065+1.5%
18413,070+0.2%
18463,115+1.5%
18513,121+0.2%
18563,013−3.5%
18613,145+4.4%
18663,218+2.3%
18723,109−3.4%
18763,125+0.5%
18812,988−4.4%
18863,007+0.6%
18912,900−3.6%
18962,847−1.8%
19012,718−4.5%
19062,736+0.7%
19112,637−3.6%
19212,420−8.2%
19262,364−2.3%
19312,219−6.1%
19362,192−1.2%
19462,111−3.7%
19542,002−5.2%
19622,008+0.3%
19682,348+16.9%
19753,649+55.4%
19824,311+18.1%
19904,176−3.1%
19994,250+1.8%
20084,808+13.1%

Sights

The church

The Notre Dame church backs up to the end of 17th century beginning of 18th. The taxus next to the entrance is supposed to be one thousand years old.

Plourin lès Morlaix church (Feb 2010)

See also

References

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