Quemperven
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Cotes-d'Armor | |
| Arrondissement | Lannion | |
| Canton | Bégard | |
| Community association | Lannion-Trégor Communauté | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 44 ′ N , 3 ° 19 ′ W | |
| height | 28-93 m | |
| surface | 7.69 km 2 | |
| Residents | 379 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 49 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 22450 | |
| INSEE code | 22257 | |
| Website | http://www.quemperven.fr/site/en/ | |
 Saint-Hervé church with cemetery |
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Quemperven ( Breton : Kemperven ) is a French commune with 379 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Côtes-d'Armor department in the Brittany region . It belongs to the arrondissement of Lannion , the canton of Bégard and is a member of the Lannion-Trégor Communauté community association founded in 2015 . The inhabitants call themselves Quempervenois (es) .
geography
Quemperven is located around 10 km (as the crow flies) east of the small town of Lannion in northern Brittany.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1800 | 1821 | 1831 | 1861 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 797 | 738 | 751 | 875 | 968 | 665 | 556 | 394 | 407 | 324 | 340 | 350 | 357 | 366 | 397 |
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The increasing mechanization of agriculture and the numerous deaths of the First World War led to a drop in the number of inhabitants to the lows of recent times.
Attractions
See: List of the Monuments historiques in Quemperven
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Côtes-d'Armor. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-017-5 , pp. 1066-1067.
Web links
Commons : Quemperven - collection of images, videos and audio files
