Plélauff

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Plélauff
Pellann
Plélauff is located in France
Plélauff
Plélauff
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Location within Brittany region
Plélauff is located in Brittany
Plélauff
Plélauff
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Country France
Region Brittany
Department Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement Guingamp
Canton Gouarec
Intercommunality Kreiz-Breizh
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Bernard Rohou
Area1 25.51 km2 (9.85 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 693
 • Density 27/km2 (70/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 22181 / 22570
Elevation 123–273 m (404–896 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Plélauff (Breton: Pellann) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Toponym

Like for other cities like Guiscriff, Plogoff or the surnames Le Hénaff, Heussaff or Gourcuff, the digraph -ff was introduced by Middle Ages' authors to indicate a nasalized vowel.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±%
1962 727 —    
1968 842 +15.8%
1975 741 −12.0%
1982 695 −6.2%
1990 679 −2.3%
1999 689 +1.5%
2008 693 +0.6%

Inhabitants of Plélauff are called plélauffiens in French.

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