Ploubalay
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| local community | Beaussais-sur-Mer | |
| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Dinan | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 35 ′ N , 2 ° 8 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 22650 | |
| Former INSEE code | 22209 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2017 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
| Website | http://www.ville-ploubalay.com/ | |
 Town Hall ( Mairie ) of Ploubalay |
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Ploubalay ( Breton : Plouvalae ; Gallo : Ploubala ) is a former French commune with last 3,014 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013) in the department of Côtes-d'Armor in the region of Brittany . It belonged to the Arrondissement of Dinan and the canton of Pleslin-Trigavou (until 2015: canton of Ploubalay ). The inhabitants are called Ploubalaysien (ne) s .
The municipality of Ploubalay merged with Plessix-Balisson and Trégon to form the new municipality of Beaussais-sur-Mer with effect from January 1, 2017 .
geography
Ploubalay is on the emerald coast of the English Channel . The Frémur river limits the municipality to the east. Ploubalay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Lancieux in the north, Saint-Briac-sur-Mer in the northeast, Pleurtuit in the east, Tréméreuc in the east and southeast, Pleslin-Trigavou in the southeast, Languenan in the south, Créhen in the west and southwest and Trégon in the west. The municipality of Plessix-Balisson is completely enclosed by Ploubalay.
The former Route nationale 168 and Route nationale 786 (both today D768) run through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 2,171 | 2.156 | 2,217 | 2,292 | 2,334 | 2,385 | 2,488 | 2,872 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE From 1962: only main residences.
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Beaussais-sur-Mer
- Menhir
- Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul church
- Saint-Cadreuc chapel
- Ville Briand Chapel
- La Mallerie Castle
- La Crochais Castle
- Bellestre mansion
- La Coudraie mansion
- Manor of Guérais
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the British community of Boreham in Essex (England) since 1987 .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 1017-1021.
Individual evidence
- ^ Base de donnée Cassini: Démographie de la commune de Ploubalay , visited on May 17, 2015
- ↑ INSEE: Population development of Ploubalay 1962-2012 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , May 17, 2015
