Querrien

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Querrien
Querrien coat of arms
Querrien (France)
Querrien
region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Quimper
Canton Quimperlé
Community association Quimperlé Community
Coordinates 47 ° 58 ′  N , 3 ° 32 ′  W Coordinates: 47 ° 58 ′  N , 3 ° 32 ′  W
height 13-172 m
surface 54.01 km 2
Residents 1,739 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 32 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 29310
INSEE code
Website http://www.querrien.org/

Mairie Querrien

Querrien ( Breton Kerien ) is a French commune with 1739 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Finistère department in western Brittany .

Geographical location

Querrien is in the west of Brittany. Lorient is 26 kilometers south-southeast, Quimper 42 kilometers west-northwest and Paris about 450 kilometers east.

traffic

At Quimperlé the next exit is on the expressway E 60 ( Nantes - Brest ) and there are regional train stations in Quimperlé, Bannalec and Lorient .

There are regional airports near Lorient and Brest .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2010 2017
Residents 2372 2118 1858 1759 1650 1596 1696 1739
Sources: Cassini and INSEE
Saint-Chéron church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1501-1506.

Web links

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