Pluvigner

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Pluvigner (Breton: Pleuwigner) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Pluvigner are called in French Pluvignois.

At the 1999 census, the town had a population of 5,428. In 2007 the estimated population was 7072.[1]

Town centre

At the centre of Pluvigner is L'Eglise St Guigner, near which two main squares form the principal shopping district. There are three bakeries, two butchers, clothes shops, a post office, a florist and three bars in the centre. A Leclerc and Lidl supermarket can be found on the outskirts. There is also a sports complex with football and rugby pitches, tennis courts and a gym.

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on November the 9th of 2006.

In 2008, there was 9,66% of the children attended the bilingual schools in primary education.[2]

Twin towns

The town is twinned with Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland Republic of Ireland since 1984.[3]

See also

References

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External links

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  1. Pluvigner website
  2. (French) Ofis ar Brezhoneg: Enseignement bilingue
  3. Association Bretagne-Irlande (French)