Plumergat () is a
commune in the
Morbihan
The Morbihan ( , ; ) is a departments of France, department in the administrative region of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany, situated in the northwest of France. It is named after the Gulf of Morbihan, Morbihan (''small sea'' in Breton ...
department of
Brittany
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in north-western
France
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.
Geography
Plumergat is located northeast of
Auray
Auray (; , or simply ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Morbihan Departments of France, department, Regions of France, administrative region of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany, northwestern France.
Inhabitants of Auray are cal ...
, northwest of
Vannes
Vannes (; , , ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, French department of Morbihan, Brittany (administrative region), Brittany, northwestern mainland France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago.
History
Celtic ...
and east of
Lorient
Lorient (; ) is a town (''Communes of France, commune'') and Port, seaport in the Morbihan Departments of France, department of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in western France.
History
Prehistory and classical antiquity
Beginn ...
. Plumergat is border by
Sainte-Anne-d'Auray
Sainte-Anne-d'Auray (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. It is the third most popular pilgrimage site in France, after Lourdes and Lisieux.
History
Sainte-Anne-d'Auray is a village in the Diocese ...
and
Pluneret
Pluneret (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Sainte-Anne station has rail connections to Quimper, Lorient and Vannes.
Population
Inhabitants of Pluneret are called in French ''Pluneretains''.
G ...
to the south. The village of Meriadec, which has 700 inhabitants, is divided in two between Pluneret and Plumergat.
Population
Inhabitants of Plumergat are called in
French
French may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France
** French people, a nation and ethnic group
** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices
Arts and media
* The French (band), ...
''Plumergatais''.
Breton language
In 2011, 6.6% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.
[ ''Ofis ar Brezhoneg'']
Situation de l’enseignement bilingue en 2011
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See also
*Communes of the Morbihan department
The following is a list of the 249 Communes of France, communes of the Morbihan Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2025):
References
External links
*
Mayors of Morbihan Association
Communes of Morbihan
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