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Plouhinec, Morbihan

Summary

Plouhinec (French pronunciation: [pluinɛk]; Breton: Pleheneg) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]

Plouhinec
Pleheneg
Commune
The church in Plouhinec
The church in Plouhinec
Coat of arms of Plouhinec
Coat of arms
Location of Plouhinec
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Plouhinec
Plouhinec
Plouhinec is located in Brittany
Plouhinec
Plouhinec
Coordinates: 47°41′54″N 3°14′59″W / 47.6983°N 3.2497°W / 47.6983; -3.2497
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementLorient
CantonPluvigner
IntercommunalityBlavet Bellevue Océan
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sophie Le Chat[1]
Area
1
35.58 km2 (13.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
5,354
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56169 /56680
Elevation0–25 m (0–82 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Toponymy edit

From the Breton ploe (parish), ethin (ulex) and the suffix ek.

Population edit

Inhabitants of Plouhinec are called in French Plouhinecois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,451—    
1975 3,372−0.33%
1982 3,553+0.75%
1990 4,026+1.57%
1999 4,143+0.32%
2007 4,731+1.67%
2012 5,214+1.96%
2017 5,353+0.53%
Source: INSEE[4]

Geography edit

Plouhinec is a seaside town located in the southern part of Morbihan. The commune is border by Atlantic ocean to the south and by Etel river to the east.

Map edit

 
Topographic map.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links edit

 
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Plouhinec (Morbihan).
  • Official website (in French)
  • Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  • Mayors of Morbihan Association (in French)