Pleyber Christ

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Pleyber Christ
Pleyber-Christ (France)
Pleyber Christ
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Morlaix
Canton Morlaix
Community association Morlaix Community
Coordinates 48 ° 30 ′  N , 3 ° 53 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 30 ′  N , 3 ° 53 ′  W
height 19-221 m
surface 45.47 km 2
Residents 3,139 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 69 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29410
INSEE code

Pleyber-Christ ( Breton Pleiber-Krist ) is a French commune with 3,139 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the north of Brittany in the Finistère department .

location

The place is about 15 kilometers south of the Atlantic coast at the Rade de Morlaix on the English Channel . Morlaix is nine kilometers north, Brest 46 kilometers west and Paris about 450 kilometers east.

traffic

Pleyber-Christ has a departure on the expressway E 50 (Brest - Rennes ) and a regional train station on the mainly parallel railway line. There are regional airports near Brest and Rennes .

The place is related to Lostwithiel in Cornwall .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2017
Residents 2157 2187 2525 2812 2828 2790 3044 3139
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Pierre church and ossuary (left)

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Pleyber-Christ

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1472-1477.

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.lostwithiel.org.uk/local-area/twin-town-pleyber-christ/

Web links

Commons : Pleyber-Christ  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files