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.

Population

Inhabitants of Plouvien are called in French Plouviennois.

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on May 24, 2007.
In 2008, 7.54% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools.