Plouguenast
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Plouguenast
|native name = Plougonwaz
|image = Plouguenast (22) Église du Vieux-Bourg 03.JPG
|caption = The church of the old village, in Plouguenast
|image coat of arms = Blason de la ville de Plouguenast (Côtes-d'Armor).svg
|coordinates = {{coord|48.2822|-2.7031|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|INSEE = 22219
|postal code = 22150
|arrondissement = Saint-Brieuc
|canton = Guerlédan
|commune = Plouguenast-Langast
|elevation min m = 112
|elevation max m = 253
|area km2 = 35.12
|population = 1825
|population date = 2022
|population footnotes = {{cite web|url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/8290591/ensemble.pdf|title=Populations de référence 2022|language=fr|trans-title=Reference populations 2022|publisher=INSEE|date=December 2024}}
}}
Plouguenast ({{IPA|fr|pluɡna}}; {{langx|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.[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/eli/arrete/2018/10/19/TERB1833239A/jo/texte Arrêté préfectoral] 19 October 2018 {{in lang|fr}}
Climate
Plouguenast has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Plouguenast is {{cvt|11.0|C}}. The average annual rainfall is {{cvt|966.8|mm}} with January as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around {{cvt|17.5|C}}, and lowest in January, at around {{cvt|5.3|C}}. The highest temperature ever recorded in Plouguenast was {{cvt|36.9|C}} on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was {{cvt|-12.4|C}} on 2 January 1997.
{{Weather box
|location = Plouguenast (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1987−present)
|metric first = yes
|single line = yes
|collapsed=y
|Jan record high C = 17.4
|Feb record high C = 20.7
|Mar record high C = 22.9
|Apr record high C = 26.3
|May record high C = 29.5
|Jun record high C = 32.9
|Jul record high C = 35.6
|Aug record high C = 36.9
|Sep record high C = 30.2
|Oct record high C = 27.5
|Nov record high C = 19.8
|Dec record high C = 15.6
|year record high C = 36.9
|Jan high C = 7.8
|Feb high C = 8.7
|Mar high C = 11.3
|Apr high C = 13.3
|May high C = 16.9
|Jun high C = 20.0
|Jul high C = 22.0
|Aug high C = 22.4
|Sep high C = 19.6
|Oct high C = 15.3
|Nov high C = 10.8
|Dec high C = 7.9
|year high C = 14.7
|Jan mean C = 5.3
|Feb mean C = 5.8
|Mar mean C = 7.8
|Apr mean C = 9.3
|May mean C = 12.6
|Jun mean C = 15.3
|Jul mean C = 17.2
|Aug mean C = 17.5
|Sep mean C = 15.1
|Oct mean C = 11.9
|Nov mean C = 8.0
|Dec mean C = 5.4
|year mean C = 11.0
|Jan low C = 2.8
|Feb low C = 2.9
|Mar low C = 4.2
|Apr low C = 5.2
|May low C = 8.2
|Jun low C = 10.6
|Jul low C = 12.4
|Aug low C = 12.5
|Sep low C = 10.6
|Oct low C = 8.5
|Nov low C = 5.2
|Dec low C = 3.0
|year low C = 7.2
|Jan record low C = -12.4
|Feb record low C = -11.1
|Mar record low C = -5.6
|Apr record low C = -2.9
|May record low C = 0.0
|Jun record low C = 4.0
|Jul record low C = 6.8
|Aug record low C = 6.1
|Sep record low C = 3.5
|Oct record low C = -3.4
|Nov record low C = -5.0
|Dec record low C = -9.0
|year record low C = -12.4
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 117.1
|Feb precipitation mm = 93.3
|Mar precipitation mm = 72.7
|Apr precipitation mm = 75.5
|May precipitation mm = 65.1
|Jun precipitation mm = 54.2
|Jul precipitation mm = 55.2
|Aug precipitation mm = 50.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 70.1
|Oct precipitation mm = 101.0
|Nov precipitation mm = 101.3
|Dec precipitation mm = 110.7
|year precipitation mm = 966.8
|unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 15.5
|Feb precipitation days = 13.6
|Mar precipitation days = 12.7
|Apr precipitation days = 12.2
|May precipitation days = 10.0
|Jun precipitation days = 8.2
|Jul precipitation days = 9.3
|Aug precipitation days = 8.4
|Sep precipitation days = 9.8
|Oct precipitation days = 13.9
|Nov precipitation days = 14.8
|Dec precipitation days = 14.5
|year precipitation days = 142.8
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|source 1 = Météo France{{cite web
| url = https://donneespubliques.meteofrance.fr/FichesClim/FICHECLIM_22219003.pdf
| title=Climate of Plouguenast-Langast 1981-2010
| language = fr
| publisher = Météo-France
| access-date = June 19, 2022}}}}
Population
{{Historical populations
|align=left
|1968|1943
|1975|1865
|1982|1821
|1990|1781
|1999|1720
|2008|1809
}}
Inhabitants of Plouguenast are called plouguenastais in French.
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See also
References
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External links
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- [http://mairie.pagespro-orange.fr/mairiedeplouguenast Official website] {{in lang|fr}}
- {{Search Mérimée|22219}}
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Category:Former communes of Côtes-d'Armor
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