Locmaria-Berrien
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| local community | Poullaouen | |
| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Chateaulin | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 21 ′ N , 3 ° 42 ′ W | |
| Post Code | 29690 | |
| Former INSEE code | 29129 | |
| Incorporation | 1st January 2019 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 Notre-Dame church |
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Locmaria-Berrien ( Breton Lokmaria-Berrien ) is a village and a commune déléguée in the French commune of Poullaouen in Brittany in the Finistère department with 235 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).
The municipality of Locmaria-Berrien was merged with Poullaouen on January 1st, 2019 to form the Commune nouvelle Poullaouen . Since then it has had the status of a Commune déléguée.
location
The place is in the Regional Natural Park Armorique ( French Parc naturel régional d'Armorique ), in a hilly and wooded area.
Morlaix is 26 kilometers north, Brest 57 kilometers west, Rennes 155 kilometers east-southeast and Paris about 450 kilometers east.
traffic
Locmaria-Berrien is remote from the main traffic routes. At Morlaix and Landivisiau the next exits are on the expressway E 50 ( Rennes -Brest) and regional train stations on the parallel railway line.
The nearest regional airports are at Brest and Rennes .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2016 |
| Residents | 533 | 454 | 325 | 295 | 272 | 285 | 232 | 239 |
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 577-579.
