Querrien
Querrien (Breton: Kerien) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.
Querrien Kerien | |
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 Querrien village hall | |
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Location of Querrien 
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  Querrien  Querrien | |
| Coordinates: 47°57′38″N 3°32′08″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Brittany |
| Department | Finistère |
| Arrondissement | Quimper |
| Canton | Quimperlé |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Quimperlé |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Paul Lafitte |
| Area 1 | 54.01 km2 (20.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 1,739 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/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. | |
Population
Inhabitants of Querrien are called in French Querriennois.
| Year | 1793 | 1800 | 1806 | 1821 | 1831 | 1836 | 1841 | 1846 | 1851 | 1856 |
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| Population | 2397 | 2516 | 2390 | 2796 | 2871 | 2982 | 3103 | 3260 | 3282 | 3019 |
| Year | 1861 | 1866 | 1872 | 1876 | 1881 | 1886 | 1891 | 1896 | 1901 | 1906 |
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| Population | 2527 | 2561 | 2183 | 2630 | 2840 | 3000 | 3153 | 3173 | 3260 | 3346 |
| Year | 1911 | 1921 | 1926 | 1931 | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 |
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| Population | 3453 | 3232 | 3280 | 3114 | 3043 | 3005 | 2597 | 2372 | 2118 | 1858 |
| Year | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 1759 | 1650 | 1596 | 1674 |
Breton language
The municipality launched a linguistic plan concerning the Breton language through Ya d'ar brezhoneg on March 7, 2007.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- Mayors of Finistère Association (in French)
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