Pouldreuzic Explained

Pouldreuzic
Native Name:Pouldreuzig
Commune Status:Commune
Coordinates:47.9558°N -4.3592°W
Elevation Min M:2
Elevation Max M:91
Insee:29225
Postal Code:29710
Arrondissement:Quimper
Canton:Plonéour-Lanvern
Mayor:Philippe Ronarc'h[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Haut-Pays Bigouden
Area Km2:16.75

Pouldreuzic (in French pronounced as /puldʁøzik/;, in Breton pronounced as /pulˈdrøːzik/) is a commune in the Finistère department, Brittany, northwestern France.

The writer Pêr-Jakez Helias was born and lived here; the "Maison de Pierre-Jakez Hélias" is now a museum: an early 20th-century house illustrating the writer's daily life.

There are historic churches of St Faron and Lababan and the chapel of Our Lady of Penhors. Also in the commune is the Musée de l'Amiral.

Population

Inhabitants of Pouldreuzic are called in French Pouldreuzicois.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.