Plouézec
Plouézec Ploueg-ar-Mor |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
Arrondissement | Guingamp | |
Canton | Paimpol | |
Community association | Guingamp Paimpol Armor Argoat Agglomération | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 45 ′ N , 2 ° 59 ′ W | |
height | 0-106 m | |
surface | 27.87 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,182 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 114 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 22470 | |
INSEE code | 22214 | |
New town hall of Plouézec |
Plouézec ( Breton Ploueg-ar-Mor ) is a French municipality with 3014 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 is part of the canton of Paimpol . The inhabitants are called Plouézecain (es) .
geography
Plouézec is located on the canal coast that borders the municipality to the north and east. Upstream are the two islands of Petit Mez du Goëlo and Grand Mez du Goëlo . Plouézec is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Plouha and Lanloup in the south-east, Pléhédel in the south, Yvias in the south-west, Kerfot in the west and Paimpol in the north-west.
The former Route nationale 786 runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1793 | 1846 | 1901 | 1931 | 1946 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 2,470 | 4.147 | 4,687 | 4,421 | 3,787 | 3,643 | 3,481 | 3,399 | 3.124 | 3,089 | 3,181 | 3,306 | 3,332 |
Attractions
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Plouézec
- Saint-Pierre church (also Notre-Dame du Gavel) from 1868
- Paule chapel from the 17th century
- Petit Saint-Loup chapel, built in the early 19th century
- Saint-Riom Chapel (also Saint-Laurent Chapel) from the 14th / 15th centuries century
- Craca Mill, built in 1844, abandoned in 1928, in ruins in 1976, then restored
- L'Ost-Pic lighthouse on the offshore island of Mez du Goëlo
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 799-802.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ before 1962 according to Cassini ( archive ), from 1962 according to INSEE ( memento of the original dated November 24, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.