Gouesnach
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Gouesnach Gouesnac'h |
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Quimper | |
| Canton | Fouesnant | |
| Community association | Pays Fouesnantais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 55 ′ N , 4 ° 7 ′ W | |
| height | 0-58 m | |
| surface | 17.07 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,769 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 162 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 29950 | |
| INSEE code | 29060 | |
| Website | http://mairie.orange.fr/mairie-de-gouesnach/ | |
 Mairie Gouesnach |
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Gouesnach ( Breton Gouenac'h ) is a French commune in southwest Brittany in the Finistère department with 2,769 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
location
The community is located near the Atlantic coast near Bénodet . Quimper is eight kilometers north, the city and port of Brest 60 kilometers north-northwest and Paris about 480 kilometers east (as the crow flies ).
traffic
At Quimper and Rosporden there are departures on the expressway E 60 Brest - Nantes and stations on the predominantly parallel regional railway line towards Brest and Nantes. Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris.
The airports Aéroport de Lorient Bretagne Sud near Lorient and Aéroport de Brest Bretagne near Brest are the nearest regional airports .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Residents | 901 | 835 | 1134 | 1487 | 1769 | 2119 | 2535 | 2769 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Gouesnach
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 482-485.
