Locquénolé

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Locquénolé
Locquénolé (France)
Locquénolé
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Morlaix
Canton Morlaix
Community association Morlaix Community
Coordinates 48 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 52 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 37 ′  N , 3 ° 52 ′  W
height 0-81 m
surface 0.85 km 2
Residents 787 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 926 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29670
INSEE code

Mairie Locquénolé

Locquénolé ( Lokenole in Breton ) is a French commune with 787 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bretagne region in the Finistère department , which is located at the confluence of the Dourduff and Morlaix rivers in the Rade de Morlaix bay .

The town of the same name Morlaix is about six kilometers south, Brest 52 kilometers southwest and Paris about 450 kilometers east.

At Morlaix there is the next exit on the expressway E 50 ( Rennes -Brest) and a regional train station . There are regional airports near Rennes and Brest .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2017
Residents 718 615 631 648 726 716 808 787
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Guénolé church
  • Catholic parish church of St-Guénolé from the 11th century

See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Locquénolé

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1546-1548.

Web links

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