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Also known as Persken

Persquen (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Persquen are called in French Persquennois.

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Persquen is a commune in France, situated within the Morbihan department and the arrondissement of Pontivy. It is part of the Roi Morvan Communauté and the canton of Guémené-sur-Scorff, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Gourin. The municipality shares borders with Locmalo, Bubry, Inguiniel, and Lignol.

The area of Persquen is 19.96 square kilometers, with an elevation of 173 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 56160. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 623 residents and another citing 379. The official website for the commune is persquen.bzh.

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Place details

Locality
Persquen
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
379

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Key facts

French commune.name
Persquen
French commune.native name
Persken
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Église Saint-Adrien de Persquen 02.jpg
French commune.caption
The parish church.
French commune.INSEE
56156
French commune.postal code
56160
French commune.arrondissement
Pontivy
French commune.canton
Gourin
French commune.mayor
Myriam Chenais
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Roi Morvan Communauté
French commune.elevation min m
107
French commune.elevation max m
173
French commune.area km2
19.96

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Official website

Page d'accueil | Persquen

persquen.bzh

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Persquen
Country
France
Population
352
Area
19.96
Elevation
133
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Locmalo
Official website
www.persquen.bzh
Image
Mairie de Persquen.jpg
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Commons category
Persquen
postal code
56160
associated electoral district
canton of Gourin
male population
173
female population
173
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-97-51-22-57
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • See also
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Persquen (; ) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France. Inhabitants of Persquen are called in French Persquennois.

==Geography==

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

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