Plouédern

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Plouédern
Plouédern (France)
Plouédern
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Brest
Canton Landerneau
Community association Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas
Coordinates 48 ° 29 ′  N , 4 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 29 ′  N , 4 ° 15 ′  W
height 1–116 m
surface 19.62 km 2
Residents 2,813 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 143 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29800
INSEE code 29181
Website http://www.plouedern.fr/

Mairie Plouédern

Plouédern ( Breton Plouedern ) is a French commune in the Finistère department with 2813 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

location

The place is located in the northwest of Brittany north of Landerneau near the Atlantic coast . Brest is 16 kilometers to the west and Paris about 475 kilometers to the east (as the crow flies ).

traffic

At Landerneau the next exit is on the expressway E 50 (Brest – Rennes ) and at Daoulas one on the E 60 (Brest – Nantes ). Landerneau also has the nearest regional train station on the Brest-Rennes line.

Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris and Brest is the regional airport Aéroport de Brest Bretagne .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2017
Residents 1648 1814 2252 2586 2537 2558 2793 2813
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Edern Church
  • Saint-Edern Church

See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Plouédern

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 616-617.

Web links

Commons : Plouédern  - collection of images, videos and audio files