Pléneuf-Val-André Pleneg-Nantraezh |
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Aerial view of Le Val-André
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Coordinates: 48°35′30″N 2°32′49″W / 48.5917°N 2.5469°WCoordinates: 48°35′30″N 2°32′49″W / 48.5917°N 2.5469°W | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Brittany | |
Department | Côtes-d'Armor | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Brieuc | |
Canton | Pléneuf-Val-André | |
Intercommunality | Côte de Penthièvre | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Yves Lebas | |
Area1 | 17.07 km2 (6.59 sq mi) | |
Population (2008)2 | 3,949 | |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 22186 /22370 | |
Elevation | 0–117 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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 (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.
People from Pléneuf-Val-André are called pléneuviens or valandréens in French.
Val-André, wide-angle view
Val-André, the beach and harbour
Sunset at the beach of Val-André
Val-André, the chapel