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Plouyé

Plouie
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Plouyé is located in France
Plouyé
Plouyé
Location in France
Plouyé is located in Brittany
Plouyé
Plouyé
Location in Brittany
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Châteaulin
Canton Carhaix-Plouguer
Intercommunality Yeun Elez
Area
1
37.55 km2 (14.50 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021)
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Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
29211 /29690
Elevation 67–246 m (220–807 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Plouyé (which is called Plouie in the Breton language) is a small town or village in France. It is known as a commune, which is like a local government area. Plouyé is located in the beautiful region of Brittany. This area is in the Finistère department, which is a part of northwest France.

About Plouyé

Plouyé is a quiet place in the countryside. It is part of the Finistère department. This department is at the very western tip of France. The name "Finistère" actually means "Land's End."

What is a Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village with its own local council. Each commune has a mayor who helps run things. Plouyé is one of many communes across France.

Where is Plouyé Located?

Plouyé is in the region of Brittany. Brittany is famous for its unique culture and beautiful coastlines. It is in the northwest part of France. The area has a lot of history and natural beauty.

Local Government

The people of Plouyé elect a mayor to lead their commune. The mayor helps make decisions for the town. Marcel Le Guern was the mayor of Plouyé from 2014 to 2020. He worked to serve the community.

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