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Fouesnant is a commune in France, situated in the Finistère department and the arrondissement of Quimper. It serves as the capital of the canton of Fouesnant and is located in the Brittany region. The municipality covers an area of 32.76 square kilometers and has an elevation of 74 meters above sea level. It shares borders with La Forêt-Fouesnant, Bénodet, Pleuven, and Saint-Évarzec.
The population of Fouesnant is 10,436, comprising 4,537 males and 4,921 females. Residents are referred to as Fouesnantais or Fouesnantaises. The commune uses the postal code 29170 and is twinned with Meerbusch.
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Place details
- Locality
- Fouesnant
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 8,722
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Fouesnant
- French commune.native name
- Fouenant
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- File:Fouesnant - rue de Cornouaille.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Rue de Cornouaille in Fouesnant
- French commune.image coat of arms
- COA fr Fouesnant.svg
- French commune.image flag
- Flag of Fouesnant, France.svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 29058
- French commune.postal code
- 29170
- French commune.arrondissement
- Quimper
- French commune.canton
- Fouesnant
- French commune.mayor
- Roger Le Goff
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Pays Fouesnantais
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 74
- French commune.area km2
- 32.76
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Fouesnant
- Demonym
- Fouesnantaises
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Finistère
- Population
- 10436
- Area
- 32.76
- Elevation
- 27
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Évarzec
- Official website
- ville-fouesnant.fr
- Image
- Fouesnant - rue de Cornouaille.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Meerbusch
- Commons category
- Fouesnant
- postal code
- 29170
- Commons gallery
- Fouesnant
- topic's main category
- Category:Fouesnant
- associated electoral district
- canton of Fouesnant
- male population
- 4537
- female population
- 4921
- P8168
- Lazarus von Mamula
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-98-51-62-62
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- Population
- International relations
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- References
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Fouesnant (; Fouenant or Fouen in Breton) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Fouesnant is bordered to the south by the Baie de La Forêt.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fouesnant” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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