Plouarzel

Londanl (Breton: Plouarzhel) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Plouarzel

Plouarzhel
A general view of Plouarzel
Coat of arms
Location of Plouarzel
Plouarzel
Plouarzel
Coordinates: 48°26′05″N 4°43′46″W
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementBrest
CantonSaint-Renan
IntercommunalityPays d'Iroise
Government
  Mayor (20142020) André Talarmin
Area
1
42.83 km2 (16.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
3,715
  Density87/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29177 /29810
Elevation0–139 m (0–456 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The westernmost point of continental France, the Pointe de Corsen, lies within the commune.

Population

Inhabitants of Plouarzel are called in French Plouarzélistes.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19622,057    
19681,915−6.9%
19751,886−1.5%
19822,003+6.2%
19902,042+1.9%
19992,458+20.4%
20083,391+38.0%

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 4 July 2005. In 2008, 9.71% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.[2]

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See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue



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