Pleumeur-Bodou

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Pleumeur-Bodou
Pleuveur-Bodoù
Coat of arms of Pleumeur-Bodou
Pleumeur-Bodou (France)
Pleumeur-Bodou
region Brittany
Department Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Lannion
Canton Perros-Guirec
Community association Lannion-Trégor Communauté
Coordinates 48 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 31 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 31 ′  W
height 0-106 m
surface 26.71 km 2
Residents 3,925 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 147 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 22560
INSEE code
Website www.pleumeur-bodou.com

Saint Samson Chapel

Pleumeur-Bodou ( Breton Pleuveur-Bodoù ) is a French commune with 3925 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Côtes-d'Armor department in Brittany . It belongs to the arrondissement of Lannion and the canton of Perros-Guirec .

geography

The municipality is located on the Atlantic coast , which in this section is called Côte de Granit Rose , around eight kilometers northwest of Lannion . The island of Île Grande off the coast is also part of the municipality . The place Pleurmeur-Bodou itself is about three kilometers from the coast, coastal towns of the municipality are Penvern , Kervégan , Kerénoc and Landrellec .

Neighboring municipalities of Pleurmeur-Bodou are Trégastel in the north, Perros-Guirec in the northeast, Saint-Quay-Perros in the east, Lannion in the southeast and south and Trébeurden in the west.

Transport links

The community is located away from national traffic routes. In the extreme north of the municipality runs along the coast the D788 departmental road , in the extreme south the D65, which leads from Lannion to Trébeurden. Local transport links are provided by the D6 (Trébeurden to Saint-Quay-Perros) and D11 (Lannion to Trégastel) roads. The Aeroport de Lannion-Servel airport is just four kilometers away.

Population development

year 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2016
Residents 2,542 2,941 3,453 3,677 3,825 4,039 3,968

Attractions

  • Allée couverte de l'Île Grande , on the Île Grande - Monument historique
  • Menhir , at the chapel of Saint Samson - Monument historique
  • Menhir of Saint-Uzec , - Monument historique
  • Allée couverte von Keryvon is located directly on the coastal road D 788, northwest of Pleumeur-Bodou
  • Chapelle de Saint Samson , 16th century chapel in the hamlet of Saint Samson - Monument historique
  • Croix de Saint Samson , monumental cross from the 17th century near the chapel of Saint Samson - Monument historique
  • Château de Kerduel , castle from the 13th century - Monument historique
  • Croix écotée , monumental cross from the 17th century on the church forecourt - Monument historique
  • Le Radôme , satellite antenna under a dome, from 1962 - Monument historique
  • Parc du Radôme adventure park with exhibitions on science, technology and industry, a planetarium and the reconstruction of a Gaulish village .

Town twinning

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 824-829.

Web links

Commons : Pleumeur-Bodou  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Allée couverte de l'Île Grande in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  2. Ménhir in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  3. Ménhir de Saint Uzec in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  4. Chapelle de Saint Samson in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  5. Croix de Saint Samson in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  6. Château de Kerduel in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  7. Croix écotée in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
  8. Le Radôme in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)