Plaintel

Plaintel Pleneventer
Commune
The Menhir du Petit Vauridel, in Plaintel
Coat of arms
Location of Plaintel
Plaintel Location within France Plaintel Location within 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
Area 1	26.76 km2 (10.33 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	4,602
• Density	172.0/km2 (445.4/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.

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

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%
2023	4,602	+0.97%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)