Plounévézel
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Chateaulin | |
| Canton | Carhaix-Plouguer | |
| Community association | Poher Community | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 18 ′ N , 3 ° 36 ′ W | |
| height | 75-181 m | |
| surface | 24.42 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,227 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 50 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 29270 | |
| INSEE code | 29205 | |
| Website | http://www.plounevezel.org/ | |
Plounévézel ( Breton Plonevell ) is a French commune in the Finistère department in the Brittany region with 1227 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
location
The place is centrally located in the west of Brittany near the municipality of Carhaix-Plouguer .
Quimper is 52 kilometers southwest, the city and port of Brest 68 kilometers northwest and Paris around 450 kilometers east (as the crow flies ).
traffic
Plounévézel is close to the intersection of several national connecting roads. At Landivisiau , Morlaix and Guingamp in the north there are exits on the expressway E 50 Brest- Rennes and at Quimper and Lorient in the south on the E 60 Brest- Nantes .
Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique from Paris .
The airports Aéroport Brest-Bretagne near Brest and Aéroport de Lorient Bretagne Sud near Lorient are the nearest regional airports .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Residents | 760 | 658 | 714 | 829 | 1017 | 1015 | 1151 | 1227 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Sainte-Catherine Chapel
- Saint-Idunet chapel
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Plounévézel
Sainte-Catherine Chapel
Saint-Idunet chapel
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 158-160.
