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Plouguenast (; br, Plougonwaz;
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: ''Ploegenas'') is a former
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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.
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of
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in northwestern
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. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Plouguenast-Langast.Arrêté préfectoral
19 October 2018


Climate

Plouguenast has a
oceanic climate An oceanic climate, also known as a marine climate, is the humid temperate climate sub-type in Köppen classification ''Cfb'', typical of west coasts in higher middle latitudes of continents, generally featuring cool summers and mild winters ( ...
(
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''Cfb''). The average annual temperature in Plouguenast 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 was on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was on 2 January 1997.


Population

Inhabitants of Plouguenast are called ''plouguenastais'' in French.


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):


References


External links


Official website
* Former communes of Côtes-d'Armor {{CôtesArmor-geo-stub