Dirinon
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Brest | |
| Canton | Pont-de-Buis-lès-Quimerch | |
| Community association | Pays de Landerneau-Daoulas | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 24 ′ N , 4 ° 16 ′ W | |
| height | 1-179 m | |
| surface | 33.02 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,261 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 68 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 29460 | |
| INSEE code | 29045 | |
| Website | http://www.dirinon.fr/ | |
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Dirinon ( Dirinonn in Breton ) is a French commune in the Finistère department with 2,261 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
location
The place is located in the northwest of Brittany near the Atlantic coast . Brest is 16 kilometers (km) to the west and Paris about 475 km to the east (as the crow flies ).
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2016 |
| Residents | 1080 | 1010 | 1218 | 1799 | 2024 | 2342 | 2460 | 2294 |
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traffic
In Daoulas is the nearest exit on the freeway E60 (Brest- Nantes ) and Landerneau at the E 50 (Brest- Rennes ). In these places there are also the nearest regional train stations on the mostly parallel railway lines.
Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris.
The Aéroport de Brest Bretagne regional airport is located near Brest .
Attractions
See: List of Monuments historiques in Dirinon
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 587-591.
Web links
Commons : Dirinon - collection of images, videos and audio files
