Poullan-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [pulɑ̃ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Poullan on Sea; Breton: Poullann) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Poullan-sur-Mer
Poullann
The church of Saint-Cadoan, in Poullan-sur-Mer
The church of Saint-Cadoan, in Poullan-sur-Mer
Coat of arms of Poullan-sur-Mer
Location of Poullan-sur-Mer
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Poullan-sur-Mer is located in France
Poullan-sur-Mer
Poullan-sur-Mer
Poullan-sur-Mer is located in Brittany
Poullan-sur-Mer
Poullan-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 48°04′54″N 4°24′43″W / 48.0817°N 4.4119°W / 48.0817; -4.4119
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonDouarnenez
IntercommunalityDouarnenez Communauté
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Grijol[1]
Area
1
30.35 km2 (11.72 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,472
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29226 /29100
Elevation0–101 m (0–331 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 Poullan-sur-Mer are called in French Poulannais.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,085—    
1975 1,269+2.26%
1982 1,586+3.24%
1990 1,627+0.32%
1999 1,517−0.77%
2007 1,470−0.39%
2012 1,556+1.14%
2017 1,516−0.52%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  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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