Saint-Vougay
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region | Brittany | |
Department | Finistère | |
Arrondissement | Morlaix | |
Canton | Landivisiau | |
Community association | Pays de Landivisiau | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 36 ′ N , 4 ° 8 ′ W | |
height | 54-102 m | |
surface | 15.10 km 2 | |
Residents | 904 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 60 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 29440 | |
INSEE code | 29271 | |
![]() Château Kerjean |
Saint-Vougay ( Breton Sant-Nouga ) is a French municipality with 904 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Finistère in the region of Brittany . It belongs to the Pays de Landivisiau municipal association .
location
The municipality is located in the north of Brittany, eleven kilometers south of the Atlantic coast .
Morlaix is 22 kilometers east, the city and port of Brest 34 kilometers southwest and Paris about 470 kilometers east (as the crow flies ).
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2010 | 2017 |
Residents | 911 | 859 | 843 | 812 | 801 | 800 | 923 | 904 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Château de Kerjean with pigeon tower ( Monument historique )
- Saint-Vougay church
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Vougay
traffic
At Landivisiau and Morlaix there are departures on European route 50 (Brest- Rennes ) and regional train stations on the mostly parallel railway line.
Brest train station is the terminus of the TGV Atlantique to Paris.
Aéroport de Brest Bretagne airport near Brest is the nearest regional airport .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Finistère. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-84234-039-6 , pp. 1084-1091.