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Lesneven
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Lesneven is a commune in France, situated in the Finistère department within the arrondissement of Brest. It serves as the capital of the canton of Lesneven and is located in the Brittany region. The town has a population of 7,635, comprising 3,390 males and 3,921 females. Its postal code is 29260, and it covers an area of 10.27 square kilometers.
The commune shares borders with Le Folgoët, Kernouës, Ploudaniel, and Plouider. Lesneven is twinned with Kežmarok, Carmarthen, As Pontes de García Rodríguez, and Bad Heilbrunn. The local residents are known as Lesneviens and Lesneviennes.
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Place details
- Locality
- Lesneven
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 7,144
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Lesneven
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Eglise Saint-Michel de Lesneven.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The church of Saint-Michel, in Lesneven
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Lesneven.svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 29124
- French commune.postal code
- 29260
- French commune.arrondissement
- Brest
- French commune.canton
- Lesneven
- French commune.mayor
- Claudie Balcon
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Lesneven Côte des Légendes
- French commune.elevation min m
- 14
- French commune.elevation max m
- 79
- French commune.area km2
- 10.27
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Lesneven
- Demonym
- Lesneviens
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Brest
- Population
- 7566
- Area
- 10.27
- Elevation
- 50
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Méen
- Official website
- www.lesneven.bzh
- Image
- Eglise Saint-Michel de Lesneven.jpg
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- Commons category
- Lesneven
- postal code
- 29260
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- Lesneven
- associated electoral district
- canton of Lesneven
- male population
- 3390
- female population
- 3921
- P8168
- 1043 Beate
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-2-98-83-00-03
- twinned administrative body
- Bad Heilbrunn
- native label
- Lesneven
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Breton language
- International relations
- See also
- References
- External links
Lesneven (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France.
It lies northeast of Brest, about from the English Channel in the middle of the Leon plateau.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lesneven” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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