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Plonéour-Lanvern

Ploneour-Lanwern
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Coat of arms of Plonéour-Lanvern
Coat of arms
Plonéour-Lanvern is located in France
Plonéour-Lanvern
Plonéour-Lanvern
Location in France
Plonéour-Lanvern is located in Brittany
Plonéour-Lanvern
Plonéour-Lanvern
Location in Brittany
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Quimper
Canton Plonéour-Lanvern
Intercommunality Haut-Pays Bigouden
Area
1
48.91 km2 (18.88 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29174 /29720
Elevation 1–91 m (3.3–298.6 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Plonéour-Lanvern (Breton: Ploneour-Lanwern) is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the northwest of France. It is part of the beautiful region called Brittany and can be found in the Finistère department.

About Plonéour-Lanvern

Plonéour-Lanvern is a charming place in France. It is known as a "commune," which is like a local government area. Think of it as a town or a village with its own local leaders.

Where is Plonéour-Lanvern?

This commune is situated in the Brittany region of France. Brittany is famous for its rugged coastline and unique culture. Plonéour-Lanvern is specifically in the Finistère department, which is one of the areas that make up Brittany.

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. It can be a big city or a small village. Each commune has its own mayor and a local council. They work together to manage local services.

Who is the Mayor?

The mayor of Plonéour-Lanvern is Michel Canevet. A mayor is the elected leader of a commune. They are in charge of running the local government. Michel Canevet served as mayor from 2014 to 2020.

Geography and Size

Plonéour-Lanvern covers an area of about 48.91 square kilometers. Its elevation, or height above sea level, ranges from 1 meter to 91 meters. This means it has some lower areas and some slightly higher parts.

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