Plovan

Plovan
Plovan
Commune
A distant view of Plovan, from the tidal marshes of the Bay of Audierne.

Coat of arms
Plovan
Location within Brittany region
Plovan
Coordinates: 47°55′00″N 4°21′41″W / 47.9167°N 4.3614°W / 47.9167; -4.3614Coordinates: 47°55′00″N 4°21′41″W / 47.9167°N 4.3614°W / 47.9167; -4.3614
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Quimper
Canton Plonéour-Lanvern
Intercommunality Haut-Pays Bigouden
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Michel Burel
Area1 15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 724
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 29214 /29720
Elevation 0–85 m (0–279 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Plovan (Breton: Plovan) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Inhabitants of Plovan are called in French Plovanais.

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