Poullan-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [pulɑ̃ syʁ mɛʁ], literally Poullan on Sea; Breton: Poullann) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.
Poullan-sur-Mer Poullann | |
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_%C3%89glise_01.JPG) The church of Saint-Cadoan, in Poullan-sur-Mer | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Poullan-sur-Mer  | |
  Poullan-sur-Mer  Poullan-sur-Mer | |
| Coordinates: 48°04′54″N 4°24′43″W / 48.0817°N 4.4119°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Quimper |
| Canton | Douarnenez |
| Intercommunality | Douarnenez Communauté |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Grijol[1] |
| Area 1 | 30.35 km2 (11.72 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,472 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 29226 /29100 |
| Elevation | 0–101 m (0–331 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
Inhabitants of Poullan-sur-Mer are called in French Poulannais.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,085 | — |
| 1975 | 1,269 | +2.26% |
| 1982 | 1,586 | +3.24% |
| 1990 | 1,627 | +0.32% |
| 1999 | 1,517 | −0.77% |
| 2007 | 1,470 | −0.39% |
| 2012 | 1,556 | +1.14% |
| 2017 | 1,516 | −0.52% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Poullan-sur-Mer.
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)