Querrien
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Quimper | |
Canton | Quimperlé | |
Community association | Quimperlé Community | |
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 | 29230 | |
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 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1501-1506.
Web links
Commons : Querrien - collection of images, videos and audio files