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Huelgoat
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Huelgoat (; meaning "High Forest") is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.
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Huelgoat is a commune in France, situated in the Finistère department within the arrondissement of Châteaulin. It serves as the capital of the canton of Huelgoat and is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Carhaix-Plouguer. The town is located in the Brittany region and shares borders with Berrien, Brennilis, La Feuillée, and Locmaria-Berrien. Its postal code is 29690.
The commune has an area of 14.87 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 267 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,456 residents and another citing 1,759. The local demonym is Huelgoatains or Huelgoataines. Huelgoat operates in the Europe/Paris timezone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Huelgoat
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,759
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Huelgoat
- French commune.native name
- An Uhelgoad
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- 2010 Huelgoat 1 La ville vue du lac.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The city seen from the lake
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Huelgoat (Finistère).svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 29081
- French commune.postal code
- 29690
- French commune.arrondissement
- Châteaulin
- French commune.canton
- Carhaix-Plouguer
- French commune.mayor
- Jacques Thepaut
- French commune.term
- 2021–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Monts d'Arrée
- French commune.elevation min m
- 92
- French commune.elevation max m
- 267
- French commune.area km2
- 14.87
- French commune.image flag
- Flag of Huelgoat.svg
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Huelgoat (; meaning "High Forest") is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.
==Population== Inhabitants of Huelgoat are called in French Huelgoatains.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Huelgoat” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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