Baye (Finistère)
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Quimper | |
Canton | Quimperlé | |
Community association | Quimperlé Community | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 51 ′ N , 3 ° 36 ′ W | |
height | 13-70 m | |
surface | 7.29 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,149 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 158 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 29300 | |
INSEE code | 29005 | |
Website | http://baye.lescigales.org/ | |
Mairie Baye |
Baye ( Breton Bei ) is a French commune with 1,149 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Finistère department .
location
The place is located in the south of Brittany near the Atlantic coast .
Quimperlé is four kilometers east, Lorient 21 kilometers southeast, Quimper 40 kilometers northwest and Paris about 450 kilometers northeast (as the crow flies ).
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 | 2017 |
Residents | 438 | 414 | 547 | 781 | 895 | 912 | 1141 | 1149 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Pierre-aux-Liens church
traffic
At Quimperlé, the next exit is on European route 60 (Brest- Nantes ) and a regional train station on the mostly parallel railway line.
The nearest regional airport is the Aéroport de Lorient Bretagne Sud near Lorient.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1329-1331.
Web links
Commons : Baye - collection of images, videos and audio files