Plounévézel (French pronunciation: [plunevezɛl]; Breton: Plonevell) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Plounévézel
Plonevell
Old houses of Kergroas
Old houses of Kergroas
Coat of arms of Plounévézel
Location of Plounévézel
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Plounévézel is located in France
Plounévézel
Plounévézel
Plounévézel is located in Brittany
Plounévézel
Plounévézel
Coordinates: 48°17′41″N 3°35′33″W / 48.2947°N 3.5925°W / 48.2947; -3.5925
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementChâteaulin
CantonCarhaix-Plouguer
IntercommunalityPoher
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Cotty[1]
Area
1
24.42 km2 (9.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,163
 • Density48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29205 /29270
Elevation75–181 m (246–594 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 Plounévézel are called in French Plounévézelois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 916—    
1800 958+0.64%
1806 983+0.43%
1821 855−0.93%
1831 975+1.32%
1836 1,076+1.99%
1841 1,041−0.66%
1846 1,070+0.55%
1851 1,072+0.04%
1856 1,024−0.91%
1861 1,030+0.12%
1866 988−0.83%
1872 1,039+0.84%
1876 1,074+0.83%
1881 1,081+0.13%
1886 1,111+0.55%
1891 1,254+2.45%
1896 1,284+0.47%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,299+0.23%
1906 1,269−0.47%
1911 1,259−0.16%
1921 1,298+0.31%
1926 1,201−1.54%
1931 1,098−1.78%
1936 1,018−1.50%
1946 1,007−0.11%
1954 845−2.17%
1962 760−1.32%
1968 658−2.37%
1975 714+1.17%
1982 829+2.16%
1990 1,017+2.59%
1999 1,015−0.02%
2007 1,093+0.93%
2012 1,204+1.95%
2017 1,227+0.38%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

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. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Plounévézel, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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