Plomelin
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Commune of Plomelin |
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| Ploveilh | ||
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| Coordinates | ||
| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Bretagne | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Quimper | |
| Canton | Quimper-3 | |
| Intercommunality | CdA de Quimper-Communauté | |
| Mayor | Yves Rohou (2001-2008) |
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| Statistics | ||
| Elevation | 0 m–88 m | |
| Land area¹ | 26.08 km² | |
| Population² (1999) |
3,938 | |
| - Density | 151/km² (1999) | |
| Miscellaneous | ||
| INSEE/Postal code | 29170/ 29700 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Plomelin (Ploveilh in Breton) is a commune in Finistère, Brittany. It lies near the Odet river, about 7 km southwest of Quimper.
Plomelin is twinned with the village of Crymych in Wales.
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[edit] Demographics
Inhabitants of Plomelin are called Plomelinois.
As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of 3,938; it had grown considerably in the previous 30 years.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Mayors of Finistère Association (French);
- INSEE (English);
- IGN (English)
[edit] External links
- Official website (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Plomelin (French)
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