Plerguer
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Ille-et-Vilaine | |
| Arrondissement | Saint Malo | |
| Canton | Dol-de-Bretagne | |
| Community association | Pays de Saint-Malo | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 32 ′ N , 1 ° 51 ′ W | |
| height | 2-78 m | |
| surface | 20.19 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,722 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 135 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 35540 | |
| INSEE code | 35224 | |
| Website | http://www.plerguer.fr/ | |
_Mairie.jpg) Town hall (Mairie) of Plerguer |
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Plerguer ( Breton : Plergar ) is a French municipality with 2722 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Ille-et-Vilaine in the region of Brittany ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Malo and the canton of Dol-de-Bretagne (until 2015: canton of Châteauneuf-d'Ille-et-Vilaine ). The inhabitants are called Plerguerrois in French .
geography
Plerguer is about 18 kilometers southeast of Saint-Malo . The Meleuc flows at the western boundary of the municipality . Plerguer is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Guinoux and Lillemer in the north, Roz-Landrieux in the east and northeast, Baguer-Morvan in the east and southeast, Le Tronchet in the south and Miniac-Morvan in the west.
The national route 176 runs through the municipality . The municipality's train station is on the Lison – Lamballe railway line .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,581 | 1,552 | 1,682 | 1,749 | 1,853 | 1,772 | 2.125 | 2,412 |
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Attractions
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- Menhir La Soulière, Monument historique and La Pierre du Domaine since 1889
- Sainte-Trinité-et-Saint-Augustin church from the 19th century
- Notre-Dame de Beaufort Monastery, since 1963, community according to the rules of the Dominican Order, housed in the old Beaufort Castle from the 17th century, originally a castle from the 12th century
- Priory of Saint-Pétreuc
- Chapels of Le Désert, Vauclair and Le Haut-Mesnil
- numerous crossroads
- Le Haut-Mesnil Castle
- Le Bas-Mesnil Castle
- numerous old bridges and mansions
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Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the district of Lette in the German city of Coesfeld in North Rhine-Westphalia.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes d'Ille-et-Vilaine. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-072-8 , pp. 406-409.
