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Edern

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commune in Finistère, France

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Edern is a commune in France, situated within the Finistère department and the arrondissement of Quimper. It lies in the Brittany region and shares borders with Langolen, Landudal, Briec, and Gouézec. The official name of the municipality is Edern, and its residents are referred to as Edernois or Edernoises.

The area of the commune is 39.98 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 256 meters. Its postal code is 29510, and it is associated with the canton of Briec. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,251 inhabitants (1,126 male and 1,098 female) and another citing 1,907. The local government can be reached via the official website or by phone at +33-2-98-57-93-22.

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Place details

Locality
Edern
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
1,907

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Air quality

33US AQIGood
PM2.5
6.4 µg/m³
PM10
9.5 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Brittany
Department
Finistère
Arrondissement
Quimper
Canton
Briec
Intercommunality
Quimper Bretagne Occidentale
Mayor 2020 2026
Jean-Paul Cozien
Area
39.98 km (15.44 sq mi)
Population 2023
2,186
Density
54.68/km (141.6/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
29048 /29510
Elevation
82–256 m (269–840 ft)

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Encyclopedic overview

Edern ( French pronunciation: [edɛʁn]; Breton: Edern) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.

Geography

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

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