Plouguenast
Plouguenast (Breton: Plougonwaz, Gallo: Ploegenas) is a former commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Plouguenast-Langast.[2]
Plouguenast
Plougonwaz | |
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Part of Plouguenast-Langast | |
_%C3%89glise_du_Vieux-Bourg_03.JPG.webp) The church of the old village, in Plouguenast | |
.svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
Location of Plouguenast  | |
  Plouguenast  Plouguenast | |
| Coordinates: 48°16′56″N 2°42′11″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
| Canton | Mûr-de-Bretagne |
| Commune | Plouguenast-Langast |
| Area 1 | 35.12 km2 (13.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 1,871 |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 22150 |
| Elevation | 112–253 m (367–830 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,943 | — |
| 1975 | 1,865 | −4.0% |
| 1982 | 1,821 | −2.4% |
| 1990 | 1,781 | −2.2% |
| 1999 | 1,720 | −3.4% |
| 2008 | 1,809 | +5.2% |
Inhabitants of Plouguenast are called plouguenastais in French.
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 19 October 2018 (in French)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plouguenast. |
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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