Plouvien facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Plouvien
Plouvien
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 Plouvien
Location in France
Plouvien
Location in Brittany
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Brest | |
| Canton | Plabennec | |
| Intercommunality | Plabennec et des Abers | |
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33.70 km2 (13.01 sq mi) | |
| Population
(Jan. 2021)
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
29209 /29860
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| Elevation | 0–89 m (0–292 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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Plouvien (Breton: Plouvien) is a charming commune located in the northwest of France. It is part of the beautiful region of Brittany. Specifically, you can find Plouvien in the Finistère department. This area is known for its rich history and stunning coastal landscapes.
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Discover Plouvien: A French Commune
Plouvien is a typical French commune, which is like a small town or village. It has its own local government and mayor. The commune is part of a larger area called a department. Finistère is the department where Plouvien is located.
Location and Geography of Plouvien
Plouvien is situated in the western part of Brittany. This region is famous for its unique culture and language. The commune's elevation ranges from 0 to 89 meters above sea level. This means it has both low-lying areas and some higher ground. Its total area is about 33.70 square kilometers.
Population and Community Life
Plouvien is home to a friendly community. The number of people living there changes over time. You can find the most recent population count in the infobox at the top of this page. Like many communes, Plouvien has local services and facilities for its residents.
Local Government and Leadership
Every commune in France has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. In Plouvien, the mayor is Christian Calvez. He was elected to serve the community from 2014 to 2020. The mayor and the local council work together. They manage local affairs and make decisions for the commune. Plouvien is also part of a larger group of communes. This group is called Plabennec et des Abers. They work together on bigger projects.
Images for kids
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The parish church in Plouvien.
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The coat of arms for Plouvien.
See also
In Spanish: Plouvien para niños
