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Plogastel-Saint-Germain, France
Brittany · France
Plogastel-Saint-Germain is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 1,804. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Plogastel-Saint-Germain
Plogastel-Saint-Germain is a commune in the department of Finistère, in the Brittany region, 15 km west of Quimper. Belonging to Pays Bigouden, within the former political and religious region of Cornouaille, its territory of 31 km2 has a resolutely rural character. There is still a large majority of cultivated land and agricultural areas, not to mention forests (10%) and meadows (8%).The municipalities bordering Ploegastel-Saint-Germain include: Gourlizon, Landudec, Peumerit，Plonéour-Lanvern, Plovan, Pluguffan, Plozévet.
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| Population | 1,804 |
| Population Density | 149 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.9838°, -4.2719° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Brittany |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.2 inches (1,046 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,883 |
About Plogastel-Saint-Germain
Plogastel-Saint-Germain is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 1,804. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Plogastel-Saint-Germain vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,883 |
| 67% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.7% |
| 142% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.1% |
| 99% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 108 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $121,200 |
| 57% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $606 |
| 48% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 25.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 722 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Area | 12.1 sq mi (31.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 149/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.9838°N, 4.2719°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 5.0 in |
Plogastel-Saint-Germain has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 45°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Plogastel-Saint-Germain
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Neptune | classical, jazz | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Fréquence Mutine | electro, emission | MP3 | |
| Radio U | — | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abri du marin Sainte-Marine | ||||
| Boat Museum | ||||
| Boat Museum | ||||
| Canot "Papa Poydenot" | ||||
| Centre d'Interprétation Archéologique | ||||
| Haliotika | ||||
| Maison de l'Amiral | ||||
| Maison du Marquisat | ||||
| Maison Henaff - Musée | ||||
| Maison natale de Pierre-Jakez Hélias | ||||
| Maison-phare du Millier | ||||
| Manoir de Squividan | ||||
| Musée bigouden | ||||
| Musée Conserverie Le Gall | ||||
| Musée de la Faïence de Quimper | ||||
| Musée de La Forge | ||||
| Musée Départemental Breton | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts | ||||
| Musée du Chemin de fer du Menez | ||||
| Musée Municipal | ||||
| Musée préhistorique à Pors Carn | ||||
| Museum-boats |
Libraries in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque communale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque d'Ergué-Armel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Ploéven | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Finistère, Antenne du Pays de Cornouaille | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Henri Queffélec | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de l'Île-Tudy | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Nathalie Le Mel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothey | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace Pierre Trépos | 0.0 | |||||
| LAC | 0.0 | |||||
| LAC | 0.0 | |||||
| Librairie Celtique | 0.0 | |||||
| Maison de l'enfance | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque - Abri du Marin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Alain Gérard | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Combrit | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Penhars | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Poullan-sur-Mer | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Georges Perros | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathéque Jeanne Nabert | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Julien Gracq | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathéque municipale de Châteaulin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathéque municipale de Châteaulin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque René Quillivic | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criée de Douarnenez - CCIMBO | |||||
| Criée de Saint-Guénolé - CCIMBO | |||||
| Halles de Pont-l'Abbé | |||||
| Halles Saint-François | |||||
| Marché biologique de Kerfeunteun | |||||
| marché de Bénodet | |||||
| Marché de Douarnenez | |||||
| Marché de la Providence | |||||
| Marché de Tréboul | |||||
| Marché de Tréogat | |||||
| Marché du Braden | |||||
| Marché Hebdomaire de Guengat | |||||
| Marché tous les jeudis |
Castles in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Ar Vu Vihan | ||||
| Brasserie Penhors | ||||
| kauri | ||||
| Merlin | ||||
| Plijadur |
Airports Near Plogastel-Saint-Germain
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brest Bretagne airport | BES | Large Airport |
| Landivisiau Air Base | LDV | Medium Airport |
| Lanvéoc-Poulmic Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Morlaix-Ploujean Airport | MXN | Medium Airport |
| Quimper-Cornouaille Airport | UIP | Medium Airport |
| Guiscriff Scaer Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mellac Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ploballanec Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plouarzel Ultralight Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Poullaouen Le Stancou Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| La Poste |
Treatment Centers in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cabinet masseurs-kinésithérapeuthes | ||
| IPIDV |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plogastel-Saint-Germain
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Germain | |
| Église Saint-Pierre |
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Plogastel-Saint-Germain
What is the population of Plogastel-Saint-Germain?
Plogastel-Saint-Germain has a population of 1,804 residents and is located in France. The population density is 149 people per square mile, spread across 12.1 square miles.
Is Plogastel-Saint-Germain expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,883, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,200 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $606 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Plogastel-Saint-Germain?
Plogastel-Saint-Germain has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches.
How is the job market in Plogastel-Saint-Germain?
The job market in Plogastel-Saint-Germain faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 108 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Plogastel-Saint-Germain?
The median home value in Plogastel-Saint-Germain is $121,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $606.