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Plourin-lès-Morlaix

Plourin-lès-Morlaix (French pronunciation: [pluʁɛ̃ mɔʁlɛ], literally Plourin near Morlaix; Breton: Plourin-Montroulez) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. It lies within the arrondissement of Morlaix.

Population

Inhabitants of Plourin-lès-Morlaix are called in French Plourinois.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 2,230—    
1800 1,860−2.56%
1806 2,168+2.59%
1821 2,720+1.52%
1831 3,020+1.05%
1836 3,065+0.30%
1841 3,070+0.03%
1846 3,115+0.29%
1851 3,121+0.04%
1856 3,013−0.70%
1861 3,145+0.86%
1866 3,218+0.46%
1872 3,109−0.57%
1876 3,125+0.13%
1881 2,988−0.89%
1886 3,007+0.13%
1891 2,900−0.72%
1896 2,847−0.37%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,718−0.92%
1906 2,736+0.13%
1911 2,637−0.73%
1921 2,420−0.86%
1926 2,364−0.47%
1931 2,219−1.26%
1936 2,192−0.24%
1946 2,111−0.38%
1954 2,002−0.66%
1962 2,008+0.04%
1968 2,348+2.64%
1975 3,649+6.50%
1982 4,311+2.41%
1990 4,176−0.40%
1999 4,250+0.20%
2007 4,532+0.81%
2012 4,295−1.07%
2017 4,457+0.74%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Sights

The church

The Notre Dame church dates back to the late 17th to early 18th century. The taxus tree next to the entrance is supposed to be one thousand years old.

Plourin lès Morlaix church (Feb 2010)

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 légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Plourin-lès-Morlaix, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE