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 24 May 2007. In 2008, 7.54% of primary-school children attended bilingual schools. See also Communes of the Finistère department List of the works of Bastien and Henry Prigent References External links Official website Mayors of Finistère Association Communes of Finistère