Collorec

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Collorec
Koloreg
Collorec (France)
Collorec
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Chateaulin
Canton Carhaix-Plouguer
Community association Haute Cornouaille
Coordinates 48 ° 17 ′  N , 3 ° 46 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 17 ′  N , 3 ° 46 ′  W
height 72-221 m
surface 28.39 km 2
Residents 611 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 22 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29530
INSEE code

Mairie Collorec (in the background)

Collorec ( Breton Koloreg ) is a French commune in western Brittany in the Finistère department with 611 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

location

The place is located around 40 kilometers east of the Atlantic coast .

Quimper is 40 kilometers southwest, the city and port of Brest 53 kilometers northwest and Paris around 450 kilometers east (as the crow flies ).

traffic

At Châteaulin there is an exit on the expressway E 60 Brest- Nantes and at Morlaix and Landivisiau there are exits on the expressway E 50 towards Rennes .

Regional trains stop in Châteaulin and Quimper on the Brest-Nantes line and Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris.

The Aéroport de Brest Bretagne regional airport is located near the city of Brest in Guipavas .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1148 1038 891 778 692 647 648 611
Sources: Cassini and INSEE
Notre-Dame church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 224-228.

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