Le Cloître-Pleyben

Le Cloître-Pleyben (Breton: Kloastr-Pleiben) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Commune
A general view of Le Cloître-Pleyben
Location of Le Cloître-Pleyben
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Coordinates: 48°15′28″N 3°53′21″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Finistère
Arrondissement	Châteaulin
Canton	Briec
Intercommunality	Région de Pleyben
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Dominique Bilirit
Area ^1	20.42 km^2 (7.88 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	531
• Density	26/km^2 (67/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	29033 /29190
Elevation	65–167 m (213–548 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Le Cloître-Pleyben are called in French Cloîtriens.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 837 —     1800 883 +5.5% 1806 862 −2.4% 1821 899 +4.3% 1831 950 +5.7% 1836 984 +3.6% 1841 1,027 +4.4% 1846 1,087 +5.8% 1851 1,098 +1.0% 1856 1,115 +1.5% 1861 1,087 −2.5% 1866 1,102 +1.4%

Year Pop. ±% 1872 1,114 +1.1% 1876 1,269 +13.9% 1881 1,246 −1.8% 1886 1,303 +4.6% 1891 1,356 +4.1% 1896 1,396 +2.9% 1901 1,426 +2.1% 1906 1,513 +6.1% 1911 1,479 −2.2% 1921 1,360 −8.0% 1926 1,307 −3.9% 1931 1,278 −2.2%

Year Pop. ±% 1936 1,139 −10.9% 1946 1,147 +0.7% 1954 1,043 −9.1% 1962 881 −15.5% 1968 791 −10.2% 1975 673 −14.9% 1982 588 −12.6% 1990 512 −12.9% 1999 536 +4.7% 2008 572 +6.7%

See also

• Communes of the Finistère department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.

External links

• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)