Plestin-les-Grèves
Plistin
The chapel of Saint Sébastien
The chapel of Saint Sébastien
Coat of arms of Plestin-les-Grèves
Location of Plestin-les-Grèves
Plestin-les-Grèves is located in France
Plestin-les-Grèves
Plestin-les-Grèves
Plestin-les-Grèves is located in Brittany
Plestin-les-Grèves
Plestin-les-Grèves
Coordinates: 48°39′28″N 3°37′47″W / 48.6578°N 3.6297°W / 48.6578; -3.6297
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementLannion
CantonPlestin-les-Grèves
IntercommunalityLannion-Trégor Communauté
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Christian Jeffroy[1]
Area
1
34.52 km2 (13.33 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)[2]
3,635
  Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22194 /22310
Elevation0–127 m (0–417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Plestin-les-Grèves (French pronunciation: [plɛstɛ̃ le ɡʁɛv]; Breton: Plistin) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in north-western France.

Plestin-les-Grèves is situated on the north coast of Brittany, with a sailing club in Stefflam and Loquirec. There are a few riding schools. Plestin-les-Grèves is twinned with Launceston in Cornwall, United Kingdom

Population

Inhabitants of Plestin-les-Grèves are called in French plestinais.

See also

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,912    
1975 3,018+0.51%
1982 3,222+0.94%
1990 3,237+0.06%
1999 3,415+0.60%
2007 3,701+1.01%
2012 3,660−0.22%
2017 3,591−0.38%
Source: INSEE[3]

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 8 March 2006.

In 2008, 29.64% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue


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