Ploëzal
Commune in Brittany, France
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Ploëzal (French pronunciation: [plɔezal]; Breton: Pleuzal) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Ploëzal
Pleuzal | |
|---|---|
![]() Location of Ploëzal | |
| Coordinates: 48°43′02″N 3°12′06″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Guingamp |
| Canton | Bégard |
| Intercommunality | Guingamp-Paimpol Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Connan[1] |
Area 1 | 26.24 km2 (10.13 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 94 m (308 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 2 m (6.6 ft) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,229 |
| • Density | 46.84/km2 (121.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22204 /22260 |
| 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. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,458 | — |
| 1975 | 1,445 | −0.13% |
| 1982 | 1,301 | −1.49% |
| 1990 | 1,232 | −0.68% |
| 1999 | 1,190 | −0.38% |
| 2007 | 1,203 | +0.14% |
| 2012 | 1,265 | +1.01% |
| 2017 | 1,250 | −0.24% |
| 2023 | 1,229 | −0.28% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Ploëzal are called ploëzalais in French.
