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Plougoumelen

Plougoumelen is a commune in the Morbihan department and Brittany region of north-western France.

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Plougoumelen
Plougouvelen
Commune
A cottage in the hamlet of Cahire
A cottage in the hamlet of Cahire
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Coordinates: 47°39′12″N 2°54′56″W / 47.6533°N 2.9156°W / 47.6533; -2.9156
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentMorbihan
ArrondissementVannes
CantonVannes-2
IntercommunalityGolfe du Morbihan - Vannes Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Léna Berthelot1
Area
1
21.30 km2 (8.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
2,664
 • Density125.1/km2 (323.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
56167 /56400
Elevation0–56 m (0–184 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Plougoumelen (Breton: Plougouvelen) is a commune in the Morbihan department and Brittany region of north-western France.3

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 729—    
1975 1,023+4.96%
1982 1,357+4.12%
1990 1,544+1.63%
1999 1,762+1.48%
2007 2,301+3.39%
2012 2,417+0.99%
2017 2,439+0.18%
2023 2,664+1.48%
Source: INSEE4

In French the inhabitants of Plougoumelen are known as Plougoumelenois.

See also

See also

References

References

  1. "Maires du Morbihan" (PDF). Préfecture du Morbihan. 7 July 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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