Plouër-sur-Rance
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Dinan | |
| Canton | Pleslin-Trigavou | |
| Community association | Dinan agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 32 ′ N , 2 ° 0 ′ W | |
| height | 0-99 m | |
| surface | 19.89 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,531 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 178 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 22490 | |
| INSEE code | 22213 | |
| Website | http://www.plouer-sur-rance.fr/ | |
Plouër-sur-Rance ( Breton : Plouhern ) is a French municipality with 3,531 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dinan and the Canton of Pleslin-Trigavou . The inhabitants are called Plouërais .
geography
Plouër-sur-Rance is located about nine kilometers north-northeast of Dinan on the Rance estuary . Plouër-sur-Rance is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Langrolay-sur-Rance in the north, La Ville-ès-Nonais in the northeast, Pleudihen-sur-Rance in the east, La Vicomté-sur-Rance in the southeast, Saint-Samson-sur- Rance in the south, Pleslin-Trigavou in the west and Pleurtuit in the northwest. The national route 176 runs through the municipality .
history
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| Residents | 2,260 | 2,229 | 2,541 | 2,820 | 2,438 | 2,723 | 3,058 | 3,378 |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Plouër-sur-Rance
- Menhir, so-called Pierre de Lesmont
- Marina Port de Plaisance
- Tide mill
Personalities
- Roger Gicquel (1933-2010), journalist
- Thierry Magon de La Villehuchet (1943-2008), investment banker
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 281-286.
