Place:Plouay, Morbihan, France

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NamePlouay
TypeCommune
Coordinates47.917°N 3.317°W
Located inMorbihan, France
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Plouay is a commune in the Morbihan department in Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Plouay or Ploue are called Plouaysiens in French and Plouead (Ploueiz), Ploueadez (-ed) in Breton.

Plouay hosts the GP Ouest-France and the GP de Plouay, annual cycling races (a men's and women's race, respectively). It was also the location of the UCI Road World Championships in 2000. The Tour de France has visited this town three times: in 1998, 2002 and in 2006.

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