Pluneret
Plunered | |
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Coordinates: 47°40′35″N 2°57′22″W / 47.6764°N 2.9561°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Morbihan |
Arrondissement | Lorient |
Canton | Auray |
Intercommunality | Auray Quiberon Terre Atlantique |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Vallein [1] |
Area 1 | 26.20 km2 (10.12 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 6,140 |
• Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
56176 /56400 |
Elevation | 0–59 m (0–194 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Pluneret (French pronunciation: [plynʁɛt]; Breton: Plunered) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. [3] Sainte-Anne station has rail connections to Quimper, Lorient and Vannes.
Inhabitants of Pluneret are called in French Pluneretains.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | ||
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1968 | 1,630 | — | ||
1975 | 1,871 | +1.99% | ||
1982 | 2,333 | +3.20% | ||
1990 | 3,195 | +4.01% | ||
1999 | 3,714 | +1.69% | ||
2007 | 4,706 | +3.00% | ||
2012 | 5,246 | +2.20% | ||
2019 | 5,905 | +1.70% | ||
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Source: INSEE [4] |
The Loc'h river forms the western border of the town and the Bono river forms the eastern border of the town.
The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 13 July 2006.
In 2008, there was 12.89% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education. [5]