Plouër-sur-Rance

Plouër-sur-Rance (French pronunciation: [pluɛʁ syʁ ʁɑ̃s], literally Plouër on Rance; Breton: Plouhern) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

CountryFrance

Area

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19.89 km² (7.68 sq mi)

Population

(2023)^[2]

3,416

Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

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Plouër-sur-Rance Plouhern
Commune
Port Plaisance
Coat of arms
Location of Plouër-sur-Rance
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Coordinates: 48°31′43″N 2°00′07″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Dinan
Canton	Pleslin-Trigavou
Intercommunality	Dinan Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yann Godet[1]
Area 1	19.89 km2 (7.68 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	3,416
• Density	171.7/km2 (444.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22213 /22490
Elevation	0–99 m (0–325 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Over twenty years, René-Thierry Magon de la Villehuchet was renovating and organizing the archives of Le Château de Plouër (a private property; 48.52255°N 2.00614°W / 48.52255; -2.00614),^[3] which he'd inherited from an uncle, and was nearly finished with the endeavor at the time of his death in 2008.^[4]