Plélo
Plélo Pleuloc'h |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
Arrondissement | Guingamp | |
Canton | Plélo (main town) | |
Community association | Leff Armor Community | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 33 ′ N , 2 ° 57 ′ W | |
height | 44-175 m | |
surface | 43.38 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,289 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 76 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 22170 | |
INSEE code | 22182 | |
Website | http://www.plelo.fr/ | |
Church of St. Peter and Paul |
Plélo ( Breton : Pleuloc'h ; Gallo : Pléloc ) is a French municipality with 3289 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Guingamp and the canton of Plélo . The inhabitants are called plélotins .
geography
The river Leff limits the municipality to the west. Plélo is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Tressignaux and Tréguidel in the north, Lantic in the northeast, Trégomeur and Tréméloir in the east, Trémuson in the southeast, Plerneuf and Plouvara in the south, Plouagat and Châtelaudren in the west and southwest and Bringolo in the west. The National Route 12 runs through the municipality . Part of the Saint Brieuc – Armor airport is in the municipality.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
2155 | 2084 | 2033 | 2177 | 2359 | 2631 | 3103 | 3332 |
Attractions
- Chapel of Sainte-Anne
- Chapel of the Johanniter, former chapel of the Knights Templar, largely destroyed in 1953
- Goëlo Castle, Monument historique since 1990
Parish partnership
There is a partnership with the German municipality of Lenggries in Bavaria .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 151-153.