Pouldreuzic
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Pouldreuzic
Pouldreuzig | |
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![]() The chapel and calvary of Our Lady of Penhors | |
Coordinates: 47°57′21″N 4°21′33″W / 47.9558°N 4.3592°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Finistère |
Arrondissement | Quimper |
Canton | Plonéour-Lanvern |
Intercommunality | Haut-Pays Bigouden |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Ronarc'h[1] |
Area 1 | 16.75 km2 (6.47 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,143 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 29225 /29710 |
Elevation | 2–91 m (6.6–298.6 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Pouldreuzic (French pronunciation: [puldʁøzik]; Breton: Pouldreuzig, [pulˈdrøːzik]) is a commune in the Finistère department, Brittany, northwestern France.
The writer Pêr-Jakez Helias was born and lived here; the "Maison de Pierre-Jakez Hélias" is now a museum: an early 20th-century house illustrating the writer's daily life.
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There are historic churches of St Faron and Lababan and the chapel of Our Lady of Penhors. Also in the commune is the Musée de l'Amiral.
Population[edit]
Inhabitants of Pouldreuzic are called in French Pouldreuzicois.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,232 | — |
1975 | 2,141 | −0.59% |
1982 | 2,024 | −0.80% |
1990 | 1,854 | −1.09% |
1999 | 1,814 | −0.24% |
2007 | 1,820 | +0.04% |
2012 | 2,087 | +2.78% |
2017 | 2,156 | +0.65% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links[edit]
Media related to Pouldreuzic at Wikimedia Commons
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)