Plaintel

Plaintel (French pronunciation: [plɛ̃tɛl]; Breton: Pleneventer; Gallo: Plentèr) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Plaintel Pleneventer
Commune
The Menhir du Petit Vauridel, in Plaintel
Coat of arms
Location of Plaintel
Plaintel Show map of France Plaintel Show map of Brittany
Coordinates: 48°24′32″N 2°49′01″W
Country	France
Region	Brittany
Department	Côtes-d'Armor
Arrondissement	Saint-Brieuc
Canton	Plaintel
Intercommunality	Saint-Brieuc Armor
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Vincent Alleno[1]
Area 1	26.76 km2 (10.33 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	4,571
• Density	170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	22171 /22940
Elevation	100–246 m (328–807 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Inhabitants of Plaintel are called plaintelois or plaintelais in French.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,322	—
1975	2,885	+3.15%
1982	3,436	+2.53%
1990	3,557	+0.43%
1999	3,471	−0.27%
2007	3,800	+1.14%
2012	4,206	+2.05%
2017	4,344	+0.65%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department