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Rosporden
Sign in to savethumb|Church of Our Lady of Rosporden Rosporden (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Rosporden station has rail connections to Quimper, Lorient and Vannes.
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Rosporden is a commune in the Finistère department of the Brittany region in France. It serves as the capital of the canton of Rosporden and is part of the arrondissement of Quimper and the Concarneau Cornouaille Agglomération. The municipality has an area of 57.37 square kilometers and shares borders with Melgven, Bannalec, Elliant, and Pont-Aven. Its postal code is 29140, and the local demonym is Rospordinois or Rospordinoises.
The population of Rosporden is recorded as 7,780, comprising 3,694 males and 3,977 females. Another source lists the population as 6,779. The town is situated at an elevation of 171 meters above sea level, though other data indicates an elevation of 117 meters. It operates in the Europe/Paris timezone.
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Place details
- Locality
- Rosporden
- Region
- Bretagne
- Country
- France
- Population
- 6,779
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Rosporden
- French commune.native name
- Rosporden
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Rosporden (Finistere).svg
- French commune.image
- 136 Rosporden.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Rosporden pond; parish church of Notre-Dame.
- French commune.elevation min m
- 25
- French commune.elevation max m
- 171
- French commune.INSEE
- 29241
- French commune.postal code
- 29140
- French commune.arrondissement
- Quimper
- French commune.canton
- Concarneau
- French commune.mayor
- Michel Loussouarn
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Concarneau Cornouaille Agglomération
- French commune.area km2
- 57.37
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thumb|Church of Our Lady of Rosporden Rosporden (; ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in north-western France. Rosporden station has rail connections to Quimper, Lorient and Vannes.
The small city specializes in the manufacture of "chouchen", a version of mead native to Brittany, and is known as the Capital of Chouchen.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rosporden” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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