Ploemel
Pleñver | |
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Coordinates: 47°39′04″N 3°04′13″W / 47.6511°N 3.0703°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Lorient |
Canton | Quiberon |
Intercommunality | Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Le Tallec [1] |
Area 1 | 25.16 km2 (9.71 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 3,056 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
56161 /56400 |
Elevation | 5–53 m (16–174 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Ploemel (French pronunciation: [plɛmɛl]; [3] Breton: Pleñver) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. [4]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,378 | — |
1975 | 1,396 | +0.19% |
1982 | 1,640 | +2.33% |
1990 | 1,892 | +1.80% |
1999 | 2,047 | +0.88% |
2007 | 2,429 | +2.16% |
2012 | 2,639 | +1.67% |
2017 | 2,888 | +1.82% |
Source: INSEE [5] |
The Belz-Ploemel railway station is served by TER Bretagne trains on the Auray-Quiberon railway during the summer. [6]