Ploumilliau (French pronunciation: [plumijo] ; Breton: Plouilio) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Ploumilliau
Plouilio
The chapel of Saint-Cado, in Ploumilliau
The chapel of Saint-Cado, in Ploumilliau
Coat of arms of Ploumilliau
Location of Ploumilliau
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Ploumilliau is located in France
Ploumilliau
Ploumilliau
Ploumilliau is located in Brittany
Ploumilliau
Ploumilliau
Coordinates: 48°40′51″N 3°31′22″W / 48.6808°N 3.5228°W / 48.6808; -3.5228
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementLannion
CantonPlestin-les-Grèves
IntercommunalityLannion-Trégor Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yann Kergoat[1]
Area
1
34.69 km2 (13.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,453
 • Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22226 /22300
Elevation0–133 m (0–436 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population edit

Inhabitants of Ploumilliau are called milliautais in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,735—    
1975 1,865+1.04%
1982 2,100+1.71%
1990 2,223+0.71%
1999 2,173−0.25%
2007 2,489+1.71%
2012 2,481−0.06%
2017 2,481+0.00%
Source: INSEE[3]

Breton language edit

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 12 December 2006.

See also edit

References edit

  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

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