Saint-Derrien
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| region | Brittany | |
| Department | Finistère | |
| Arrondissement | Morlaix | |
| Canton | Landivisiau | |
| Community association | Pays de Landivisiau | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 33 ′ N , 4 ° 11 ′ W | |
| height | 39-107 m | |
| surface | 12.28 km 2 | |
| Residents | 811 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 66 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 29440 | |
| INSEE code | 29244 | |
 Mairie Saint-Derrien |
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Saint-Derrien ( Breton Sant-Derc'hen ) is a French commune with 811 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Finistère department in the Brittany region . It belongs to the community association Communauté de communes du Pays de Landivisiau .
geography
The municipality is located in northwest Brittany 12 kilometers south of the English Channel coast . The Flèche River runs along the northern municipal boundary .
Morlaix is 26 kilometers east, the city and port of Brest 28 kilometers southwest and Paris around 480 kilometers east (as the crow flies ).
traffic
At Landivisiau and Landerneau there are departures on the expressway E 50 Brest- Rennes and regional train stations on the mostly parallel railway line.
The Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris and the Aéroport de Brest Bretagne airport near Brest is the nearest regional airport . The Landivisiau military airfield is partly on the territory of the municipality.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 688 | 634 | 594 | 582 | 531 | 567 | 682 | 811 |
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literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 660-664.
