Plouguenast-Langast (; br, Plougonwaz-Lanwal) is a
commune
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in the
Côtes-d'Armor
The Côtes-d'Armor (, ; ; br, Aodoù-an-Arvor, ), formerly known as Côtes-du-Nord ( br, Aodoù-an-Hanternoz, link=no, ), are a department in the north of Brittany, in northwestern France. In 2019, it had a population of 600,582.
department
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of
Brittany
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in northwestern
France
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. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of
Plouguenast
Plouguenast (; br, Plougonwaz; Gallo: ''Ploegenas'') is a former commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Plouguenast-Langast.Langast.Arrêté préfectoral 19 October 2018
Geography
Climate
Plouguenast-Langast has an
oceanic climate
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(
Köppen climate classification
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''Cfb''). The average annual temperature in Plouguenast-Langast is . The average annual rainfall is with January as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around , and lowest in January, at around . The highest temperature ever recorded in Plouguenast-Langast was on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 2 January 1997.
Population
See also
*
Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department
The following is a list of the 348 Communes of France, communes of the Côtes-d'Armor Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of 2020):