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Ploërdut

Ploërdut (French pronunciation: [ploɛʁdyt]; Breton: Pleurdud) is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 4,512—    
1800 4,980+1.42%
1821 4,425−0.56%
1831 4,152−0.63%
1836 3,944−1.02%
1841 3,908−0.18%
1846 3,913+0.03%
1851 3,938+0.13%
1856 3,791−0.76%
1861 3,592−1.07%
1866 3,672+0.44%
1872 3,189−2.32%
1876 3,615+3.18%
1881 3,621+0.03%
1886 3,590−0.17%
1891 3,534−0.31%
1896 3,426−0.62%
1901 3,640+1.22%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1906 3,722+0.45%
1911 3,599−0.67%
1921 3,464−0.38%
1926 3,384−0.47%
1931 3,222−0.98%
1936 3,155−0.42%
1946 3,092−0.20%
1954 2,550−2.38%
1962 2,260−1.50%
1968 2,074−1.42%
1975 1,842−1.68%
1982 1,575−2.21%
1990 1,359−1.83%
1999 1,312−0.39%
2009 1,253−0.46%
2014 1,217−0.58%
2020 1,228+0.15%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2020)

Geography

Ploërdut is located in Northwestern part of Morbihan, 16 km (9.9 mi) east of Le Faouët, 22 km (14 mi) west of Pontivy and 38 km (24 mi) north of Lorient. Historically, the village belongs to Vannetais.

History

The romanesque nave church dates from the eleventh or twelve century.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ France 3 Bretagne. "Succès de la maison médicale de Ploerdut (56)". YouTube. Archived from the original on 12 December 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Commune de Ploërdut (56163), INSEE
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ploërdut, EHESS (in French).
  6. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE