Pluguffan

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Pluguffan
Pluguen
Pluguffan's coat of arms
Pluguffan (France)
Pluguffan
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Quimper
Canton Quimper-1
Community association Quimper Bretagne Occidentale
Coordinates 47 ° 59 ′  N , 4 ° 11 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 59 ′  N , 4 ° 11 ′  W
height 10-55 m
surface 32.09 km 2
Residents 4,109 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 128 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29700
INSEE code
Website http://www.pluguffan.fr/

Church of Saint-Cuffan by Pluguffan

Pluguffan ( Breton: Pluguen ) is a commune in the Finistère department in Brittany . The municipality belongs to the canton of Quimper-1 in the Arrondissement of Quimper . Pluguffan has 4109 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), who are called Pluguffanais in French .

Pluguffan is about 5.5 kilometers west-southwest of Quimper .

In February 2016, Pluguffan was one of 13 municipalities that belonged to level 3 of the Charter Ya d'ar brezhoneg for the promotion of the Breton language.

traffic

Quimper - Cornouaille Airport is located in the municipality . Départementstrasse 56 leads west of the village.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1536 1639 2203 3107 3238 3155 3314 4109
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Pluguffan

Dolmen of Ménez-Liaven

economy

The Krampouz company , which produces waffle irons, crêpes roasters and the like in Pluguffan, is known nationwide .

Partner municipality

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1278-1280.

Web links

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