Louargat is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Geography

Climate

Louargat has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Louargat is 11.0 C. The average annual rainfall is 1013.3 mm with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 17.0 C, and lowest in January, at around 6.1 C. The highest temperature ever recorded in Louargat was 38.4 C on 9 August 2003; the coldest temperature ever recorded was -11.1 C on 2 January 1997.

Population

Inhabitants of Louargat are called Louargatais in French.

Breton language

The municipality launched a linguistic plan through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 14 June 2007. In 2008, 16.06% of primary school children attended bilingual schools.