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Commune in Brittany, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Querrien (French pronunciation: [kɛʁjɛ̃]; Breton: Kerien) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Querrien
Kerien | |
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Querrien village hall | |
Coordinates: 47°57′38″N 3°32′08″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Finistère |
Arrondissement | Quimper |
Canton | Quimperlé |
Intercommunality | CA Quimperlé Communauté |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Cado[1] |
Area 1 | 54.01 km2 (20.85 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,655 |
• Density | 31/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 29230 /29310 |
Elevation | 13–172 m (43–564 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Inhabitants of Querrien are called in French Querriennois.
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2020)[4] |
The village centre is located 10 km (6.2 mi) north of Quimperlé.
Querrien is border by Lanvénégen to north, by Meslan and Locunolé to east, by Tréméven and Mellac to south and by Saint-Thurien to west.
The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on 7 March 2007.
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