Plérin
Commune in Brittany, France
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Plérin (French pronunciation: [pleʁɛ̃]; Breton: Plerin; Gallo: Plérein) is a coastal commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. The Marché du Porc Breton, located in Plérin, is where the price of pork is set for retailers across France.[3]
Plérin
Plerin | |
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Martin beach, Plérin | |
 Flag .svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Plérin | |
  Plérin  Plérin | |
| Coordinates: 48°32′07″N 2°46′10″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
| Canton | Plérin |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Brieuc Armor |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Ronan Kerdraon[1] |
Area 1 | 27.72 km2 (10.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 14,425 |
| • Density | 520.4/km2 (1,348/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22187 /22190 |
| Elevation | 0–143 m (0–469 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Inhabitants of Plérin are called plérinais in French.
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See also
- Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department
- Élie Le Goff Sculptor of Plérin's war memorial
