Plumaugat

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Plumaugat
Pluvaelgad
Plumaugat coat of arms
Plumaugat (France)
Plumaugat
region Brittany
Department Cotes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Dinan
Canton Broons
Community association Dinan agglomeration
Coordinates 48 ° 15 ′  N , 2 ° 14 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 15 ′  N , 2 ° 14 ′  W
height 63-144 m
surface 40.43 km 2
Residents 1,084 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 27 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 22250
INSEE code 22240
Website http://plumaugat.pagesperso-orange.fr/

Mairie Plumaugat

Plumaugat ( Breton : Pluvaelgad ) is a French commune with 1,084 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Dinan and the Canton of Broons . The inhabitants call themselves Plumaugatais (es) .

geography

Plumaugat is located about 45 kilometers northwest of Rennes in the east of the Côtes-d'Armor department. The Rance crosses the municipality, its tributary Frémeur rises on the northern border .

Population development

year 1793 1800 1821 1861 1866 1872 1876 1886 1911 1921 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 2,303 2.002 2,391 2,480 2,465 2.405 2,520 2,638 2,602 2,325 1,655 1,518 1,357 1,229 1,126 1.004 1,028 1,165

The increasing mechanization of agriculture and the high number of those who died in the First World War led to a drop in the number of inhabitants to the lows of recent times. Note : at cassini, the population of Plumaugat and Plumaudan in 1866 and 1872 is probably reversed (1866: 1,320 and 2,465; 1872: 1,289 and 2,405).

Architectural monuments

See: List of Monuments historiques in Plumaugat

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 133-136.

Web links

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