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Riec-sur-Bélon (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

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Riec-sur-Bélon is a commune in France, situated within the Finistère department and the arrondissement of Quimper. It is part of the Quimperlé Communauté and the canton of Moëlan-sur-Mer. The municipality shares borders with Bannalec, Baye, Mellac, and Moëlan-sur-Mer. Its official name is Riec-sur-Bélon, also referred to as Riec, and it is named after the Bélon.

The area of the commune is 54.64 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 94 meters. The population is recorded as 4,376, comprising 2,026 males and 2,159 females. Residents are known by the demonyms Rieccois, Rieccoises, Riecois, and Riecoises. The postal code for the region is 29340.

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Place details

Locality
Riec-sur-Bélon
Region
Bretagne
Country
France
Population
4,230
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

28US AQIGood
PM2.5
6.6 µg/m³
PM10
13.7 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Riec-sur-Bélon
French commune.native name
Rieg
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Eglise Saint-Pierre 2.jpg
French commune.caption
The church of Saint-Pierre, in Riec-sur-Bélon
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Riec-sur-Belon (Finistère).svg
French commune.elevation min m
0
French commune.elevation max m
94
French commune.INSEE
29236
French commune.postal code
29340
French commune.arrondissement
Quimper
French commune.canton
Moëlan-sur-Mer
French commune.mayor
Sébastien Miossec
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA Quimperlé Communauté
French commune.area km2
54.64

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Official website

ACCUEIL | Riec-sur-Bélon

Bienvenue sur le site officiel de Riec-sur-Bélon, ville située en Finistère-Sud. Retrouvez ici toutes les informations et démarches afin de vous épanouir sur notre commune.

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Bélon
Official name
Riec
Demonym
Riecoises
Country
France
Population
4376
Area
54.64
Elevation
55
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Baye
Official website
www.riecsurbelon.bzh
Image
Eglise Saint-Pierre 2.jpg
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postal code
29340
Commons category
Riec-sur-Bélon
Commons gallery
Riec-sur-Bélon
associated electoral district
canton of Pont-Aven
male population
2026
female population
2159
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-2-98-06-91-04
fax number
+33-2-98-06-50-40
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Population
  • Breton language
  • International relations
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Riec-sur-Bélon (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France.

==Population== Inhabitants of Riec-sur-Bélon are called in French Riécois.

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