Roscanvel

Roscanvel
Roskañvel
Commune
Roscanvel view of the harbor of Brest in 2008

Coat of arms
Roscanvel
Location within Brittany region
Roscanvel
Coordinates: 48°19′02″N 4°32′50″W / 48.3172°N 4.5472°W / 48.3172; -4.5472Coordinates: 48°19′02″N 4°32′50″W / 48.3172°N 4.5472°W / 48.3172; -4.5472
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Finistère
Arrondissement Châteaulin
Canton Crozon
Intercommunality Presqu'île de Crozon
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Bernard Copin
Area1 9.08 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 958
 • Density 110/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 29238 /29570
Elevation 0–78 m (0–256 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Roscanvel (Breton: Roskañvel) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

Population

Inhabitants of Roscanvel are called in French Roscanvelistes.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793630—    
1800662+5.1%
1806671+1.4%
1821875+30.4%
1831865−1.1%
1836918+6.1%
1841788−14.2%
1846852+8.1%
1851894+4.9%
18561,090+21.9%
18611,046−4.0%
18661,057+1.1%
18721,942+83.7%
1876967−50.2%
18811,000+3.4%
18861,101+10.1%
18911,170+6.3%
18961,068−8.7%
19011,469+37.5%
19061,263−14.0%
19111,393+10.3%
1921999−28.3%
1926968−3.1%
1931938−3.1%
1936840−10.4%
1946879+4.6%
1954681−22.5%
1962629−7.6%
1968613−2.5%
1975574−6.4%
1982697+21.4%
1990740+6.2%
1999787+6.4%
2008958+21.7%

See also

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.