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Plouescat

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Total population

3,528

WeatherAvg high 59°F
Coordinates48.66°, -4.17°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Plouescat is a village located in Bretagne, France. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (48.657°, -4.174°). It is home to roughly 3,528 residents. Long-term weather observations show average highs near 59°F and lows near 50.1°F with about 40.7 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). It is grouped under the 53 province in national statistics. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
48.6572
Longitude
-4.1743
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
59°F
Avg low
50.1°F
Annual precipitation
40.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
46,342
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Herring Gull
    Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves
    836
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    667
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    661
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    641
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    639
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    629
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    623
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    592

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
49
Largest magnitude
3.9
Largest event
2016-12-11

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
29185
Department
29
Region
53
Population (Wikidata)
3,554

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Sources

  • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr