Locmaria-Plouzané

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Locmaria-Plouzané
Locmaria-Plouzané coat of arms
Locmaria-Plouzané (France)
Locmaria-Plouzané
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Brest
Canton Saint-Renan
Community association Pays d'Iroise
Coordinates 48 ° 23 ′  N , 4 ° 39 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 23 ′  N , 4 ° 39 ′  W
height 0-107 m
surface 23.16 km 2
Residents 5,076 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 219 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29280
INSEE code
Website http://perso.orange.fr/locmaria/

Coast at Locmaria-Plouzané

Locmaria-Plouzané ( Breton Lokmaria-Plouzane ) is a French municipality with 5076 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the northwest of Brittany in the Finistere region .

location

The municipality is located in the immediate vicinity of the Atlantic coast on the Côte des Abers and the Bay of Brest ( Rade de Brest ). Brest is 12 kilometers east and Paris about 520 kilometers east (as the crow flies ).

traffic

The European route 60 (Brest- Nantes ) and the European route 50 (Brest- Rennes ) end at Brest . Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris and the regional train lines in the direction of Rennes and Nantes.

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

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1191 1202 1824 2686 3589 4246 4807 5076
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Manoir de Kerscao

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1437-1439.

Web links

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