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Lanmeur
Commune in Brittany, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lanmeur (French pronunciation: [lɑ̃mœʁ]; Breton: Lanneur) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.[3]
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Lanmeur
Lanneur | |
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![]() Notre-Dame de Kernitron in Lanmeur | |
Coordinates: 48°38′53″N 3°42′51″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Finistère |
Arrondissement | Morlaix |
Canton | Plouigneau |
Intercommunality | Morlaix Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Anne-Catherine Lucas[1] |
Area 1 | 26.47 km2 (10.22 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,362 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 29113 /29620 |
Elevation | 20–128 m (66–420 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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A hamlet in the commune called Kerouac (Breton: Kervoac'h) has been established as the source of the name of the American writer Jack Kerouac.[4] A street in Lanmeur has been named rue Jack Kerouac,[5] and in March 2010 a first Jack Kerouac Festival took place in the commune.[6]