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Crozon (, ; , ) is a commune in the department of Finistère and the administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France. Besides the town of Crozon, the village of Morgat is part of the commune.

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Crozon is a commune in the Finistère department of France, situated within the arrondissement of Châteaulin. It serves as the capital of the canton of Crozon and is located in the Brittany region. The town borders Argol, Camaret-sur-Mer, Lanvéoc, and Roscanvel. Its postal code is 29160, and it is twinned with Sligo.

The commune has an area of 80.37 square kilometers and an elevation of approximately 82 to 83 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 7,777 residents (3,628 male and 3,849 female) and another citing 8,123. The local demonyms are Crozonnais and Crozonnaises. The townhall is located in the city of Crozon, which operates in the Europe/Paris timezone.

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Place details

Locality
Crozon
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
8,123
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Crozon
French commune.native name
Kraozon
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Église Saint-Pierre à Crozon, Finistère 02.JPG
French commune.caption
The church of Saint-Pierre, in Crozon
French commune.image coat of arms
COA fr Crozon.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Châteaulin
French commune.canton
Crozon
French commune.INSEE
29042
French commune.postal code
29160
French commune.mayor
Patrick Berthelot
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Presqu'île de Crozon-Aulne maritime
French commune.elevation m
85
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
102
French commune.area km2
80.37
French commune.image flag
Flag of Crozon.gif

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  • Breton language
  • International relations
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Crozon (, ; , ) is a commune in the department of Finistère and the administrative region of Brittany, northwestern France. Besides the town of Crozon, the village of Morgat is part of the commune.

Crozon is located on the Crozon Peninsula on the west coast of Finistère. It is bordered by the communes of Camaret-sur-Mer to the west, Roscanvel to the northwest, Lanvéoc to the north, Landévennec to the north-east and Telgruc-sur-Mer to the east. Crozon is the chef-lieu of the arrondissement of Châteaulin. Louis Jouvet, a French actor, was born in Crozon in 1887.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Crozon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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