Ploufragan
Ploufragan (Breton: Ploufragan) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Ploufragan
Ploufragan | |
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 The allée couverte of Le Grimolet, in Ploufragan | |
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Location of Ploufragan 
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| Coordinates: 48°29′24″N 2°47′38″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Côtes-d'Armor |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc |
| Canton | Ploufragan |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Brieuc |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Rémy Moulin |
| Area 1 | 27.06 km2 (10.45 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 11,546 |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 22215 /22440 |
| Elevation | 0–181 m (0–594 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Ploufragan is a neighboring commune of Saint-Brieuc.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1793 | 2,020 | — |
| 1800 | 1,852 | −8.3% |
| 1806 | 1,969 | +6.3% |
| 1821 | 2,252 | +14.4% |
| 1831 | 2,581 | +14.6% |
| 1836 | 2,467 | −4.4% |
| 1841 | 2,458 | −0.4% |
| 1846 | 2,596 | +5.6% |
| 1851 | 2,493 | −4.0% |
| 1856 | 2,536 | +1.7% |
| 1861 | 2,494 | −1.7% |
| 1866 | 2,604 | +4.4% |
| 1872 | 2,573 | −1.2% |
| 1876 | 2,642 | +2.7% |
| 1881 | 2,785 | +5.4% |
| 1886 | 2,793 | +0.3% |
| 1891 | 2,904 | +4.0% |
| 1896 | 2,779 | −4.3% |
| 1901 | 2,733 | −1.7% |
| 1906 | 2,716 | −0.6% |
| 1911 | 2,720 | +0.1% |
| 1921 | 2,685 | −1.3% |
| 1926 | 2,785 | +3.7% |
| 1931 | 2,904 | +4.3% |
| 1936 | 3,131 | +7.8% |
| 1946 | 3,259 | +4.1% |
| 1954 | 3,511 | +7.7% |
| 1962 | 4,022 | +14.6% |
| 1968 | 5,109 | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 8,395 | +64.3% |
| 1982 | 10,289 | +22.6% |
| 1990 | 10,583 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 10,579 | −0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,953 | +3.5% |
Inhabitants of Ploufragan are called ploufraganais in French.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ploufragan. |
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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