Langolen

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Langolen
Langolen coat of arms
Langolen (France)
Langolen
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Quimper
Canton Briec
Community association Quimper Bretagne Occidentale
Coordinates 48 ° 4 ′  N , 3 ° 55 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 4 ′  N , 3 ° 55 ′  W
height 70-208 m
surface 16.92 km 2
Residents 876 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 52 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29510
INSEE code

Langolen is a French commune in western Brittany with 876 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It is located in the Finistère department in the Odet valley .

Quimper is 16 kilometers southwest, Brest 54 kilometers northwest and Paris about 470 kilometers east.

traffic

At Quimper and Briec there are exits of the expressway E 60 ( Nantes -Brest) and there are regional train stations in Quimper, Rosporden and Châteaulin .

There are regional airports near Brest and Lorient .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2017
Residents 833 773 692 641 648 684 881 876
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Gunthiern church
  • Château de Trohanet

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Langolen

Saint-Gunthiern church
Château de Trohanet

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 133-135.

Web links

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