Saint-Coulitz
Saint-Coulitz Sant-Kouled |
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Châteaulin ( sub-prefecture ) | |
Canton | Crozon | |
Community association | Pleyben-Châteaulin-Porzay | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 11 ′ N , 4 ° 4 ′ W | |
height | 6–212 m | |
surface | 11.22 km 2 | |
Residents | 437 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 39 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 29150 | |
INSEE code | 29243 | |
Website | http://www.saint-coulitz.fr/ | |
Mairie Saint-Coulitz |
Saint-Coulitz ( Breton Sant-Kouled ) is a French commune in the Finistère department in Brittany with 437 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). It belongs to the arrondissement of Châteaulin and the canton of Crozon .
geography
The municipality is located west of Brittany approximately in the center of the department, on the edge of the Armorique Regional Nature Park ( French Parc naturel régional d'Armorique ). The place is located south of the Aulne , the longest river in the department, which is canalised here as part of the Canal de Nantes à Brest . A few kilometers further north-west near Port-Launay , the Aulne opens into a confluence that flows into the Rade de Brest , a bay of the Atlantic that protrudes deep into the land . Châteaulin is about three kilometers north-west, Quimper 21 km south and Brest 38 km north-west.
traffic
The nearest exit on the motorway-like expressway E 60 ( Nantes -Brest) and the next regional train station on the mainly parallel railway line belonging to the TER Bretagne network is at Châteaulin. The regional airport Aéroport Brest-Bretagne is located near Brest .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 415 | 357 | 372 | 348 | 354 | 395 | 424 | 437 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 207-208.