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Plouguerneau (French pronunciation: ​[pluɡɛʁno]; Breton: Plougerne) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Plouguerneau Plougerne
Commune
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Coordinates: 48°36′28″N 4°30′15″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Brest
Canton	Lesneven
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yannig Robin[1]
Area 1	43.33 km2 (16.73 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	6,640
• Density	150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29195 /29880
Elevation	0–79 m (0–259 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

International relations

The commune is twinned with a number of villages in South East Cornwall, England, including:

• St Germans, UK
• Tideford, UK

Population

Inhabitants of Plouguerneau are called in French Plouguernéens.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 3,367 —     1800 3,725 +1.45% 1806 5,168 +5.61% 1821 5,518 +0.44% 1831 5,546 +0.05% 1836 5,550 +0.01% 1841 5,311 −0.88% 1846 5,902 +2.13% 1851 6,246 +1.14% 1856 5,922 −1.06% 1861 5,868 −0.18% 1866 6,033 +0.56%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1872 5,778 −0.72% 1876 5,951 +0.74% 1881 5,852 −0.33% 1886 5,832 −0.07% 1891 5,724 −0.37% 1896 5,603 −0.43% 1901 5,631 +0.10% 1906 5,824 +0.68% 1911 5,826 +0.01% 1921 5,688 −0.24% 1926 5,784 +0.34% 1931 5,937 +0.52%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1936 5,782 −0.53% 1946 6,180 +0.67% 1954 6,010 −0.35% 1962 6,066 +0.12% 1968 5,750 −0.89% 1975 5,467 −0.72% 1982 5,317 −0.40% 1990 5,255 −0.15% 1999 5,628 +0.76% 2007 6,162 +1.14% 2012 6,352 +0.61% 2017 6,607 +0.79%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Breton language

In 2008, 12.52% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools, where Breton language is taught alongside French.[5]

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department

References

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)

На других языках

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[de] Plouguerneau

Plouguerneau (bretonisch Plougerne, Plou = Gemeinde) ist eine französische Gemeinde im Département Finistère in der Bretagne. Sie hat 6640 Einwohner (1. Januar 2019) und umfasst 43,33 km².

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- [en] Plouguerneau

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[ru] Плугерно

Плугерно (фр. Plouguerneau) — коммуна на северо-западе Франции, находится в регионе Бретань, департамент Финистер, округ Брест, кантон Лесневен. Расположена в 27 км к северу от Бреста. Является единственной французской коммуной, находящейся одновременно на побережье Ла-Манша и Атлантического океана, поскольку относящийся к ней необитаемый остров Вьерж считается границей двух водных объектов.

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