Peumerit
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Peumerit (; ), formerly Peumérit, is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Peumerit is characterized by a temperate oceanic climate, with variations in classification highlighting both relatively mild seasonal conditions and high precipitation.
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Peumerit is a commune in France, situated within the canton of Plogastel-Saint-Germain, Finistère, and the arrondissement of Quimper. It is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Plogastel-Saint-Germain, Plonéour-Lanvern, Plovan, and Tréogat. The official name is Peumerit, with Peumérit also listed, and the residents are known as Peumeritois and Peumeritoises.
The commune has an area of 19.59 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 127 meters. Its population is recorded as 917, comprising 380 males and 423 females. The postal code for the area is 29710, and it is associated with the canton of Plonéour-Lanvern for electoral purposes.
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Place details
- Locality
- Peumerit
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 706
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Peumerit
- French commune.native name
- Purid
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- IPurit TiKer.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Peumerit.
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Peumérit (Finistère).svg
- French commune.elevation min m
- 6
- French commune.elevation max m
- 127
- French commune.INSEE
- 29159
- French commune.postal code
- 29710
- French commune.arrondissement
- Quimper
- French commune.canton
- Plonéour-Lanvern
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Louis Caradec
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Haut-Pays Bigouden
- French commune.area km2
- 19.59
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Peumérit
- Demonym
- Peumeritoises
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Quimper
- Population
- 878
- Area
- 19.59
- Elevation
- 73
- Shares border with
- Tréogat
- Official website
- www.peumerit.fr
- Image
- IPurit TiKer.jpg
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- Commons category
- Peumerit
- postal code
- 29710
- associated electoral district
- canton of Plonéour-Lanvern
- male population
- 380
- female population
- 423
- P8168
- Joel Pohjanpalo
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-98-82-91-51
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- Geography
- Demographics
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- References
- External links
Peumerit (; ), formerly Peumérit, is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Peumerit is characterized by a temperate oceanic climate, with variations in classification highlighting both relatively mild seasonal conditions and high precipitation.
== Geography == The commune covers . In 2010, the commune was classified as having a typical oceanic climate, based on a study by the CNRS using data from the period 1971–2000. In 2020, Météo-France published a typology of metropolitan France's climates in which the commune is described as having an oceanic climate, situated within the climatic region of eastern and southern Brittany, Pays Nantais, and Vendée, characterized by low summer rainfall and good levels of sunshine. That same year, the Brittany Environmental Observatory released a climate zoning map of the Brittany region based on 2009 data from Météo-France. According to this classification, the commune lies within the Monts d'Arrée zone, marked by cold winters, mild summers, and heavy precipitation.
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