Plozévet (Breton: Plozeved) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Plozévet is twinned with the village of Hartland, Devon, UK.
Population
Inhabitants of Plozévet are called in French Plozévetiens.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,541 | — |
| 1975 | 3,249 | −1.22% |
| 1982 | 3,102 | −0.66% |
| 1990 | 2,838 | −1.11% |
| 1999 | 2,748 | −0.36% |
| 2007 | 2,921 | +0.77% |
| 2012 | 2,972 | +0.35% |
| 2017 | 2,967 | −0.03% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Geography
Plozevet is a seaside town located 24 km (15 mi) west of Quimper. Historically it belongs to Cornouaille and Pays Bigouden.
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Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 23 November 2007.
In 2008, 17.70% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.[4]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
External links
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)
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