Ploudaniel

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Ploudaniel
Plouzeniel
Coat of arms of Ploudaniel
Ploudaniel (France)
Ploudaniel
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Brest
Canton Lesneven
Community association Lesneven et Côte des Légends
Coordinates 48 ° 32 ′  N , 4 ° 19 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 32 ′  N , 4 ° 19 ′  W
height 27-121 m
surface 46.28 km 2
Residents 3,709 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 80 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29260
INSEE code
Website www.commune-ploudaniel.fr

Mairie Ploudaniel

Ploudaniel ( Breton Plouzeniel ) is a French commune in the Finistère department with 3709 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

location

The municipality is located in northwest Brittany about 12 kilometers south of the Atlantic coast . The canton capital Lesneven is 4 kilometers north, Brest 20 kilometers southwest and Paris about 480 kilometers east.

traffic

In Landerneau and Brest are the next departures of the highway E 50 ( Rennes - Brest) and regional stations on the railway line Brest - Rennes and Brest - Nantes .

The regional airport Aéroport de Brest Bretagne is 14 kilometers southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2017
Residents 2630 2511 2558 3044 3406 2572 3683 3709
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Yves church
  • Saint-Éloy Chapel
  • Chapel of Sainte-Pétronille
  • Trébodennic mansion

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Ploudaniel

Parish partnership

Ploudaniel has established a community partnership with the French community of Fréland in the Haut-Rhin department .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 769-774.

Web links

Commons : Ploudaniel  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files