Ploubezre

Ploubezre Ploubêr
Commune
Château Kergrist, in Ploubezre
Location of Ploubezre
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Coordinates: 48°42′19″N 3°26′51″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Lannion
Canton	Plestin-les-Grèves
Intercommunality	Lannion-Trégor Communauté
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Brigitte Gourhant[1]
Area ^1	31.14 km^2 (12.02 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,741
• Density	120/km^2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22211 /22300
Elevation	3–114 m (9.8–374.0 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ploubezre (French pronunciation: [plubɛʁ] ^ⓘ; Breton: Ploubêr) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. The village is twinned with the village of Llanbradach in Wales.

Population

Inhabitants of Ploubezre are called ploubezriens in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,934	—
1975	2,196	+1.83%
1982	2,652	+2.73%
1990	2,709	+0.27%
1999	2,624	−0.35%
2007	2,955	+1.50%
2012	3,633	+4.22%
2017	3,600	−0.18%
Source: INSEE[3]

Breton language

In 2008, 6.45% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.^[4]

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department
• The Five Crosses, a Crucifix monument nearby

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024 https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8288323?geo=COM-22211. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
4. (in French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue

External links

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Official site
• Château de Kergrist