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Commune in Brittany, France
Pouldreuzic Pouldreuzig
Commune
The chapel and calvary of Our Lady of PenhorsThe chapel and calvary of Our Lady of Penhors
Location of Pouldreuzic
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Coordinates: 47°57′21″N 4°21′33″W / 47.9558°N 4.3592°W / 47.9558; -4.3592
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentFinistère
ArrondissementQuimper
CantonPlonéour-Lanvern
IntercommunalityHaut-Pays Bigouden
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Ronarc'h
Area16.75 km (6.47 sq mi)
Population2,128
 • Density130/km (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code29225 /29710
Elevation2–91 m (6.6–298.6 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pouldreuzic (French pronunciation: [puldʁøzik]; Breton: Pouldreuzig, [pulˈdrøːzik]) is a commune in the Finistère department, Brittany, northwestern France.

The writer Pêr-Jakez Helias was born and lived here; the "Maison de Pierre-Jakez Hélias" is now a museum: an early 20th-century house illustrating the writer's daily life.

The church of St Faron

There are historic churches of St Faron and Lababan and the chapel of Our Lady of Penhors. Also in the commune is the Musée de l'Amiral.

Population

Inhabitants of Pouldreuzic are called in French Pouldreuzicois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,232—    
1975 2,141−0.59%
1982 2,024−0.80%
1990 1,854−1.09%
1999 1,814−0.24%
2007 1,820+0.04%
2012 2,087+2.78%
2017 2,156+0.65%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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 Communes of the Finistère department


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