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Plomelin

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Also known as Ploveilh

Plomelin (; Ploveilh in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Plomelin is a commune in France, situated within the Finistère department and the arrondissement of Quimper. It is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Combrit, Pluguffan, and Quimper. The municipality has an area of 26.08 square kilometers and an elevation of 88 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 29700, and it falls under the Europe/Paris timezone.

The population of Plomelin is recorded as 4,354, comprising 2,061 males and 2,129 females. The residents are known as Plomelinois and Plomelinoises. The commune is associated with the cantons of Quimper-1 and Quimper-3.

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Place details

Locality
Plomelin
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
4,318
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

34US AQIGood
PM2.5
6.0 µg/m³
PM10
9.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Plomelin
French commune.native name
Ploveilh
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Ti-kêr Ploveilh.JPG
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.image flag
Flag of Plomelin.svg
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Plomelin 29.svg
French commune.INSEE
29170
French commune.postal code
29700
French commune.arrondissement
Quimper
French commune.canton
Quimper-1
French commune.mayor
Dominique Le Roux
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Quimper Bretagne Occidentale
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
88
French commune.area km2
26.08

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Plomelin
Demonym
Plomelinoises
Country
France
Population
4187
Area
26.08
Elevation
42
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Quimper
Official website
plomelin.bzh
Image
Iliz Ploveilh.JPG
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Commons category
Plomelin
postal code
29700
Commons gallery
Plomelin
associated electoral district
canton of Quimper-3
male population
2058
female population
2129
P8168
Sezze
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-98-94-25-57
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • International relations
  • Population
  • Breton language
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Plomelin (; Ploveilh in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

It lies near the Odet river, about southwest of Quimper.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Plomelin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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