Pléneuf-Val-André

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Pléneuf-Val-André
Pleneg-Nantraezh
Commune
Aerial view of Le Val-André
Aerial view of Le Val-André
Coat of arms of Pléneuf-Val-André
Coat of arms
Location of Pléneuf-Val-André
Pléneuf-Val-André is located in France
Pléneuf-Val-André
Pléneuf-Val-André
Coordinates: 48°35′30″N 2°32′49″W / 48.5917°N 2.5469°W / 48.5917; -2.5469Coordinates: 48°35′30″N 2°32′49″W / 48.5917°N 2.5469°W / 48.5917; -2.5469
CountryFrance
RegionBrittany
DepartmentCôtes-d'Armor
ArrondissementSaint-Brieuc
CantonPléneuf-Val-André
IntercommunalityLamballe Terre et Mer
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre-Alexis Blévin
Area
1
17.07 km2 (6.59 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
4,078
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
22186 /22370
Elevation0–117 m (0–384 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pléneuf-Val-André (French pronunciation: ​[plenœf val ɑ̃dʁe]; Breton: Pleneg-Nantraezh; Gallo: Ploenoec) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. The writer Florian Le Roy (1901–1959), winner of the 1947 Prix Cazes was born in Pléneuf-Val-André and the journalist Yves Grosrichard (1907–1992) died there too.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19623,522—    
19683,651+3.7%
19753,654+0.1%
19823,591−1.7%
19903,600+0.3%
19993,680+2.2%
20083,949+7.3%

People from Pléneuf-Val-André are called pléneuviens or valandréens in French.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.

Gallery[]

  • Val-André, wide-angle view

  • Val-André, the beach and harbour

  • Sunset at the beach of Val-André

  • Val-André, the chapel

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