Plourin-lès-Morlaix
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix | |
| Canton | Plouigneau | |
| Community association | Morlaix Community | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 32 ′ N , 3 ° 47 ′ W | |
| height | 8–242 m | |
| surface | 40.92 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,457 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 109 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 29600 | |
| INSEE code | 29207 | |
| Website | http://www.plourin-morlaix.fr/ | |
 View of the menhir of Plourin near the new town hall |
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Plourin-lès-Morlaix ( Breton Plourin-Montroulez ) is a French commune in the Bretagne region in the Finistère department with 4,457 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It is five kilometers south of Morlaix and 52 kilometers east of Brest . The river Jarlot , which at Morlaix, will take on the name of the same name, runs along the eastern municipal boundary .
traffic
The nearest exits from European route 50 ( Rennes -Brest) and the nearest regional train station are located at Morlaix .
There are regional airports near Rennes and Brest .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 2008 | 2348 | 3649 | 4311 | 4176 | 4250 | 4532 | 4457 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Notre-Dame church
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Plourin-lès-Morlaix
Personalities
Plourin-lès-Morlaix is the place of origin of the well-known French chansonnier Renan Luce .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 831-837.
Web links
Commons : Plourin-lès-Morlaix - Collection of images, videos and audio files
