Loqueffret

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Loqueffret
Lokeored
Loqueffret (France)
Loqueffret
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Chateaulin
Canton Carhaix-Plouguer
Community association Monts d'Arrée Communauté
Coordinates 48 ° 19 ′  N , 3 ° 51 ′  W Coordinates: 48 ° 19 ′  N , 3 ° 51 ′  W
height 87-297 m
surface 27.40 km 2
Residents 359 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29530
INSEE code

Mairie Loqueffret

Loqueffret ( Breton Lokeored ) is a French commune with 359 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Finistère department .

location

The place is located in the west of Brittany in the Regional Nature Park Armorique ( French Parc naturel régional d'Armorique ), in a hilly and wooded area.

Quimper is 40 kilometers southwest, Brest 46 kilometers northwest and Paris around 450 kilometers east (as the crow flies ).

traffic

At Le Faou and Châteaulin , the next exits are on the expressway E 60 (Brest – Nantes ) and at Landivisiau and Morlaix on the E 50 (Brest – Rennes ). There are also the next regional train stations on the mostly parallel railway lines.

Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris.

The nearest regional airports are the Aéroport de Brest Bretagne near Brest and the Aéroport de Lorient Bretagne Sud near Lorient .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2017
Residents 725 692 511 482 428 435 402 359
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Sainte-Geneviève church
  • Sainte-Geneviève church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Loqueffret

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 914-916.

Web links

Commons : Loqueffret  - collection of images, videos and audio files