Plouëc-du-Trieux
Plouëc-du-Trieux Ploueg-Pontrev |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
Arrondissement | Guingamp | |
Canton | Bégard | |
Community association | Guingamp Paimpol Armor Argoat Agglomération | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 40 ′ N , 3 ° 11 ′ W | |
height | 7-104 m | |
surface | 18.57 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,134 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 61 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 22260 | |
INSEE code | 22212 | |
Notre-Dame church |
Plouëc-du-Trieux ( Breton : Ploueg-Pontrev ) is a French commune with 1,134 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Guingamp and the canton of Bégard . The residents call themselves Landebaëronais (es) .
geography
Plouëc-du-Trieux is about 13 kilometers (as the crow flies) north of Guingamp in the central north of Brittany. The eastern municipal boundary is formed over long distances by the Trieux river , the western municipal boundary by the Théoulas river .
The Guingamp – Paimpol railway runs through the village .
history
The place was a garrison in Gallo-Roman times. In 1034 Breton Duke Alain III bequeathed it. Castellum super Triticum together with the fortress Chàteau fort de Châteaulin-sur-Trieux for his youngest son. This became the Vogtei Pont Treu , which is first mentioned in 1160. On December 5, 1132, Duke Jean III. the fortress of Châteaulin-sur-Trieux in a Jean de Rais barter. In 1345 the Duke of Northampton burned the fortress as governor of the English king. The fortress will be rebuilt after the Bretons retake it. In 1330 the community is first mentioned under the name Ploec . Up until the French Revolution, various noble families administered the area of the present-day community. From 1793 to 1801 Plouëc-du-Trieux was part of the Pontrieux district . From 1793 to 2015 the place also belonged to the Pontrieux . In administrative terms, Plouëc-du-Trieux has also been part of the Guingamp arrondissement since 1801 .
Population development
year | 1793 | 1800 | 1866 | 1881 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 2164 | 1520 | 2243 | 2144 | 1782 | 1568 | 1356 | 1280 | 1105 | 1106 | 1087 | 1086 | 1120 | 1108 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
The increasing mechanization of agriculture and the numerous deaths during the First World War led to a drop in the number of inhabitants to the lowest levels in the present.
Attractions
- Manor Manoir de Keralbin (18th century; gate from the 16th century)
- Manor Manoir de Kercabin 18th century
- Manor Manoir de Kerprovost 18th century
- Notre-Dame village church (built 1895–1897)
- Saint-Jorant (also Saint-Jorand) chapel from the 15th and 16th centuries
- Notre-Dame-des Neiges chapel in Kerprovost from the 14th-17th centuries century
- old houses in Kergostard (built 1746) and Kerfouler-Bras (built 1636)
- Menhir of Camarel in the valley of the Théoulas
- 17th century Saint-Jorant fountain in Belle-Eglise
- Cross of Kerprovost next to the chapel
- five water-powered mills in Châteaulin, Coz-Kercabin, Brélidy, Kernavalet and Caramel
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 1095-1097.
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of the cultural assets of Plouëc-du-Trieux (French)
- ↑ Overview of the sights (French) ( Memento of the original from July 18, 2016 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.