Plouvien, France
Brittany · France
Plouvien is a small town in Brittany, France with a population of 3,968. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Plouvien
Plouvien is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. The journalist and writer Jean Bothorel was born in Plouvien on 12 May 1940.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,968 |
| Population Density | 305 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Coordinates | 48.5296°, -4.4523° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Brittany |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.2 inches (1,377 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.6 inches (2 cm) |
About Plouvien
Plouvien is a small town in France (Brittany) with a population of 3,968. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Climate in Plouvien
Plouvien has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (17°C), the coldest is Jan (7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1224 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.7°F |
| 1% above France avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
| Area | 13.0 sq mi (33.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 305/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5296°N, 4.4523°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 49°F (10°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 46°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
Plouvien has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 45°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.9").
Schools in Plouvien
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École primaire privée Saint-Jaoua | - | - | - | - |
| École primaire publique des Moulins | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Plouvien
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 Plouvien
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70.8 | ||||
| 70.8 | ||||
| Écomusée des Goémoniers et de l’Algue | ||||
| Espace du Sapeur-Pompier | ||||
| Fonds Hélène & Édouard Leclerc pour la Culture | ||||
| Fort Montbarey | ||||
| L’Histoire de Meneham en lien avec le monde | ||||
| La Briqueterie | ||||
| Le Musée du Folgoët | ||||
| Maison de la photographie | ||||
| Maison des Abers | ||||
| Maison des Dunes | ||||
| Maison du patrimoine de La Roche-Maurice | ||||
| Musée Breizh Odyssée | ||||
| Musée de l’abbaye de Landévennec | ||||
| Musée de la fraise | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts | ||||
| Musée du Coquillage | ||||
| Musée du Léon | ||||
| Musée du Patrimoine | ||||
| Musée du Ponant | ||||
| Musée national de la Marine | ||||
| Musée Ti Gwechall | ||||
| Ossuaire Saint-Cadou | ||||
| Tour Tanguy |
Libraries in Plouvien
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Auguste Le Breton | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Lampaul-Ploudalmézeau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque du Finistère, Antenne du Pays de Brest | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Ti Mat Da Lenn | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire de l'INSPÉ de Brest | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire des Lettres et Sciences Humaines | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire du Bouguen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Universitaire Pôle Santé | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| CDI | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre de documentation de l'institut de Géoarchitecture | 0.0 | |||||
| Des livres et vous | 0.0 | |||||
| Jacque Prevert | 0.0 | |||||
| L'Écume des Mer | 0.0 | |||||
| La Biblio | 0.0 | |||||
| Le Chat Pitre | 0.0 | |||||
| Les Mille Feuilles | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Anjela Duval | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Bellevue | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de la Cavale Blanche | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Lambézellec | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Marc | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Saint-Renan | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque des Quatre-Moulins | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Eugénie Le Bail | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterrand-Les Capucins | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jo Fourn - Europe | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jules Verne | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Awena | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque L'Odyssée | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Parenthèse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Les Trésors de Tolente | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Les Trésors de Tolente | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Lucien-Cevaër | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Neptune | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Per Jakez Helias | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque René Pétillon | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Saint-Martin | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Plouvien
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle | |||||
| Halles de Kerinou | |||||
| Halles Saint-Louis | |||||
| Halles Saint-Martin | |||||
| La Ruche qui dit Oui! | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché | |||||
| Marché Amiral Linois | |||||
| Marché de Bellevue | |||||
| Marché de Bourg-Blanc | |||||
| Marché de Daoulas | |||||
| Marché de Guilers | |||||
| Marché de l'Europe | |||||
| Marché de Lambézellec | |||||
| Marché de Landéda | |||||
| Marché de Lannilis | |||||
| Marché de Lesneven | |||||
| Marché de Lilia | |||||
| Marché de Plabennec | |||||
| Marché de Ploudalmézeau | |||||
| Marché de Plouguerneau | |||||
| Marché de Plouguin | |||||
| Marché de Plouzane | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Marc | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Pierre | |||||
| Marché de Saint-Renan | |||||
| Marché du Pilier Rouge | |||||
| Marché du Samedi | |||||
| Marché Saint-Louis | |||||
| Marché Saint-Martin | |||||
| Marché saisonnier de Brignogan-Plages | |||||
| Marché Sanquer | |||||
| Place Polygone |
Theatres in Plouvien
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Plouvien
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Plouvien
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Plouvien
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beg ar Mor | ||||
| Brasserie Cézon | ||||
| Brasserie D’istribilh | ||||
| Brasserie de Trévarn | ||||
| Brasserie du Baril | ||||
| Brasserie du Merlin | ||||
| Brasserie Sklent | ||||
| En Bières inconnues | ||||
| En bières inconnues |
Stadiums & Teams in Plouvien
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Plouvien
8 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 |
| Ouessant Airport | OUI | Small Airport |
| Ploballanec Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Plouarzel Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Plouvien
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Plouvien |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plouvien
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapelle Saint-Jaoua | |
| Église Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Plouvien?
Plouvien has a population of 3,968 residents and is located in France. The population density is 305 people per square mile, spread across 13.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Plouvien?
Plouvien has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 54.2 inches.
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